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  1. [VIDEO] #EndBadGovernance Demonstrations Continue in Kaduna Amidst Tight Curfew

    Nigeria [VIDEO] #EndBadGovernance Demonstrations Continue in Kaduna Amidst Tight Curfew

    Despite a 24-hour curfew, protests against poor governance and economic hardship continued in Kaduna State. Demonstrators marched through Tundun Wada, displaying various flags, including the Russian flag, to express their frustration. The persistent protests highlight widespread public...
  2. President Tinubu Assures Nigerians of Brighter Future Despite Current Hardships

    Nigeria President Tinubu Assures Nigerians of Brighter Future Despite Current Hardships

    President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to remain patient amid economic hardships caused by fuel subsidy removal. In a recent address, he acknowledged the delays in implementing his administration's plans but assured that future policies will lead Nigeria to a more prosperous era In a...
  3. #Endbadgovernance: Katsina Residents Turn to Prayer Amid Economic Hardship

    Nigeria #Endbadgovernance: Katsina Residents Turn to Prayer Amid Economic Hardship

    Katsina residents gather for prayers on the sixth day of #Endbadgovernance protests, seeking divine intervention for Nigeria's economic hardship, insecurity, and poor governance. Amid tight security, participants peacefully pray for relief from their struggles and call for the removal of those...
  4. #EndBadGovernance: Protest May Extend Beyond 10 Days if Demands Aren’t Met, Warn Organisers

    Nigeria #EndBadGovernance: Protest May Extend Beyond 10 Days if Demands Aren’t Met, Warn Organisers

    The 'Take it Back Movement' warns that Nigeria's protest against economic hardship might extend beyond the planned 10 days if demands for reduced government size, petrol subsidy reinstatement, and improved food security are not met. Activists criticize the government for its lack of...
  5. Revealed: Paid Anti-Protesters Only Receive 2,000 Naira of Promised 5,000 Naira

    Nigeria Revealed: Paid Anti-Protesters Only Receive 2,000 Naira of Promised 5,000 Naira

    A paid anti-protest participant revealed receiving 2,000 Naira from a promised 5,000 Naira for demonstrating against ongoing protests in Nigeria. This revelation has sparked discussions about the motivations behind participation in protests, raising concerns about the economic pressures...
  6. #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Senate President Akpabio Mocks Protesters Amid Economic Hardship

    Nigeria #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Senate President Akpabio Mocks Protesters Amid Economic Hardship

    Senate President Godswill Akpabio's recent comment—“You can protest, but we’ll be eating”—during a conference in Port Harcourt has provoked significant backlash. His remarks, made in the context of Nigeria's economic difficulties, have been criticized for their insensitivity. Akpabio also...
  7. #EndBadGovernanceProtest: Thousands Gather at Abuja Stadium to Demand Action Against Economic Hardship

    Nigeria #EndBadGovernanceProtest: Thousands Gather at Abuja Stadium to Demand Action Against Economic Hardship

    Hunger protesters gathered at Abuja's Moshood Abiola National Stadium, protesting economic hardship. Security forces closely monitored the protest, which is set to last for ten days. On Thursday, hunger protesters gathered at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, following a court order...
  8. Senate Calls Emergency Session as Nationwide Protests Loom on August 1

    Nigeria Senate Calls Emergency Session as Nationwide Protests Loom on August 1

    The Nigerian Senate will hold an emergency session on August 1, 2024, in response to a planned nationwide protest against economic hardship. Directed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the session will address critical national issues and propose solutions to mitigate the country's economic...
  9. Mixed Reactions as VeryDarkMan Protests Economic Hardship in Nigeria's Capital

    Nigeria Mixed Reactions as VeryDarkMan Protests Economic Hardship in Nigeria's Capital

    Activist VeryDarkMan protests in Abuja against Nigeria's economic hardship, sparking mixed reactions on social media. While supporters praise his bravery, critics question his motives, highlighting the ongoing debate about public protest and governance. Activist VeryDarkMan (VDM) has taken to...
  10. August 1 Protest: APC Calls on Atiku to Lead, Dismisses Claims of Poor Governance

    Nigeria August 1 Protest: APC Calls on Atiku to Lead, Dismisses Claims of Poor Governance

    APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has urged former VP Atiku Abubakar to lead the August 1 nationwide protest, dismissing it as politically motivated. Basiru defended the Tinubu administration’s handling of economic issues and emphasized that the APC supports lawful dissent but...
  11. Nigerians Raise Over N8 Million for Quadruplets' Family in Heartwarming Show of Support

    Nigeria Nigerians Raise Over N8 Million for Quadruplets' Family in Heartwarming Show of Support

    Nigerians have raised over N8 million for Sodiq Olayode’s family, who recently welcomed quadruplets. The fundraising began after a viral social media post highlighted the family’s need for support. The generosity reflects a strong community response to the financial demands of raising four...
  12. Nigerian Government Slashes Allowances for Stranded Foreign Scholars by 12.7% Amid Economic Hardship

    Nigeria Nigerian Government Slashes Allowances for Stranded Foreign Scholars by 12.7% Amid Economic Hardship

    Nigeria's Federal Government reduces allowances for stranded foreign scholars by 12.7% due to economic hardships, affecting students in Russia, Morocco, and other countries. The cuts have sparked frustration among scholars and highlight ongoing financial challenges and mismanagement within the...
  13. Jigawa State Governor Namadi Advises Nigerians to Endure Economic Hardship as a Test from God

    Nigeria Jigawa State Governor Namadi Advises Nigerians to Endure Economic Hardship as a Test from God

    Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi has urged Nigerians to see the current economic hardships as a divine test from God, rather than protesting. Speaking in Dutse, he emphasized seeking divine intervention and repentance as more effective solutions to the nation's economic challenges. Governor...
  14. Economic Hardship: Presidency Issues Strong Warning Against Nationwide Protests

    Nigeria Economic Hardship: Presidency Issues Strong Warning Against Nationwide Protests

    Dada Olusegun, Media Aide to President Tinubu, warns against protests and threats to national stability, leading to varied reactions on social media. Critics argue that addressing economic challenges should be the priority. Dada Olusegun, Media Aide to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has issued a...
  15. Emir Sanusi Voices Concerns Over Soaring Food Prices and Inflation at Kano Distribution Event

    Nigeria Emir Sanusi Voices Concerns Over Soaring Food Prices and Inflation at Kano Distribution Event

    Emir Sanusi, former Central Bank Governor, highlights "unbearable" economic hardship in Nigeria during a fertilizer distribution event in Kano. The initiative aims to support 52,800 farmers amid rising food costs. Sanusi's comments reflect growing concerns about inflation and living costs...
  16. Governor Bago: Niger State Youths Will Not Join Nationwide Protest Against Economic Hardship

    Nigeria Governor Bago: Niger State Youths Will Not Join Nationwide Protest Against Economic Hardship

    Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State announced that the state's youths will not join the nationwide protest against economic hardship. He emphasized dialogue over demonstrations, highlighting the peaceful nature of Niger's youths. His remarks, made during a town hall meeting, have sparked...
  17. Nigerians Unmoved as House of Representatives Cuts Salaries by 50% Amid Economic Hardship

    Nigeria Nigerians Unmoved as House of Representatives Cuts Salaries by 50% Amid Economic Hardship

    House of Representatives halves salaries amid economic crisis, proposing a six-month reduction starting from a motion of urgent public importance. In an unprecedented move, members of Nigeria's House of Representatives have voted to slash their salaries by 50 percent for the next six months...
  18. Northern Youths Withdraw from Planned Nationwide Protests, Advocate for Educational Reforms

    Nigeria Northern Youths Withdraw from Planned Nationwide Protests, Advocate for Educational Reforms

    Northern Nigerian students, led by the Coalition of Concerned Northern Youth and Students, withdraw from planned protests against economic hardship. They cite concerns over unknown organizers and potential academic disruptions. Instead, they advocate for expanding the National Education Loan...
  19. Sowore Exposes Alleged $150M Presidential Jet Purchase Amid Economic Hardship

    Nigeria Sowore Exposes Alleged $150M Presidential Jet Purchase Amid Economic Hardship

    Activist Omoyele Sowore alleges the Nigerian government bought a $100 million presidential jet amid economic hardship. Claims of an additional $50 million for configuration spark public outrage. Controversy highlights the debate on government spending priorities and fiscal responsibility. No...
  20. APC Member Oluyemisi Ayinde Highlights Kenya Protests as Warning to Tinubu on Nigeria's Economic Challenges

    Nigeria APC Member Oluyemisi Ayinde Highlights Kenya Protests as Warning to Tinubu on Nigeria's Economic Challenges

    A Nigerian APC member urges President Tinubu to act swiftly on economic challenges amid warnings of potential unrest. Solutions proposed include food distribution and economic reforms to stabilize the country. In response to growing economic concerns, Oluyemisi Ayinde, an APC member, has urged...
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