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  1. Confusion Over Tinubu’s Address: Onanuga Claims Viral Video Is from Last Year

    Nigeria Confusion Over Tinubu’s Address: Onanuga Claims Viral Video Is from Last Year

    Bayo Onanuga’s claim that a viral video of President Tinubu urging Nigerians to endure economic hardships is old has sparked outrage. The video, mistakenly perceived as a recent address, led to criticism of the presidential media team for their apparent disorganization and confusion. In a...
  2. Presidency Rebukes Atiku, Urges Condemnation of #EndBadGovernance Protest Violence

    Nigeria Presidency Rebukes Atiku, Urges Condemnation of #EndBadGovernance Protest Violence

    The Nigerian Presidency criticizes former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar for his warning to military chiefs about using lethal force on protesters. The Presidency calls for Abubakar to condemn looting and violence, urging him to follow UK opposition figures in promoting stability and condemning...
  3. Former Senate Chief Whip Ndume Issues Apology to APC Over Tinubu Comments

    Nigeria Former Senate Chief Whip Ndume Issues Apology to APC Over Tinubu Comments

    Senator Ali Ndume has apologized to the APC for publicly criticizing President Tinubu without prior consultation. Following his removal as Senate Chief Whip, Ndume admitted his mistake, emphasizing patriotism behind his comments. Public reactions are mixed, with some viewing the apology as...
  4. Catholic Bishops Blast Tinubu’s Reforms: Failures and Economic Hardship

    Nigeria Catholic Bishops Blast Tinubu’s Reforms: Failures and Economic Hardship

    The Catholic Bishops of Owerri Ecclesiastical Province criticized President Tinubu's administration for failing to deliver promised reforms. Their communiqué, issued after a two-day meeting, highlighted worsening economic conditions, rising inflation, and ineffective policies. They called for...
  5. Tinubu to Address Nation on Sunday Amidst Ongoing #EndBadGovernance Protests

    Nigeria Tinubu to Address Nation on Sunday Amidst Ongoing #EndBadGovernance Protests

    President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians on August 4, 2024, amidst the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests. Demonstrators demand economic reforms and government accountability. President Bola Tinubu has yielded to the mounting demands to address the nation amidst the #EndBadGovernance...
  6. #EndBadGovernance: Nigerians Protest with Mock Coffin of President Tinubu

    Nigeria #EndBadGovernance: Nigerians Protest with Mock Coffin of President Tinubu

    Protesters in Nigeria carried a mock coffin of President Bola Tinubu on a Keke Napep, mirroring past protests against Goodluck Jonathan. The act sparked mixed reactions, highlighting public dissatisfaction with Tinubu's administration and drawing comparisons to past political criticisms...
  7. #EndBadGovernance: Abuja Protesters Demand Presidential Response to End Demonstrations

    Nigeria #EndBadGovernance: Abuja Protesters Demand Presidential Response to End Demonstrations

    Protesters in Abuja are demanding President Tinubu address their concerns directly, with some stating they would end their demonstrations if he did. The #EndBadGovernance protests, which highlight issues like fuel subsidy removal and insecurity, have led to clashes with pro-government groups and...
  8. Tinubu Signs ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Bill Into Law

    Nigeria Tinubu Signs ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Bill Into Law

    President Bola Tinubu has signed a new minimum wage bill into law, raising the minimum wage to ₦70,000. The signing at the State House in Abuja follows swift approval by the National Assembly. This landmark decision aims to improve workers' livelihoods and address economic disparities in...
  9. Amnesty International Nigeria Criticizes Threats Against Economic Hardship Protesters

    Nigeria Amnesty International Nigeria Criticizes Threats Against Economic Hardship Protesters

    Amnesty International Nigeria warns that threatening protesters undermines President Tinubu’s legacy. The #EndBadGovernance protests, starting August 1, aim to address economic hardships. Chairman Auwal Musa Rafsanjani emphasizes the need for peaceful demonstrations and urges the government to...
  10. Ifeanyi Ubah: President Tinubu Leads Tributes for Late Senator

    Nigeria Ifeanyi Ubah: President Tinubu Leads Tributes for Late Senator

    President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau mourn the death of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who passed away in the UK. Ubah, a prominent businessman and legislator for Anambra South, is remembered for his contributions to the Senate and Nigerian...
  11. Nigerians React Strongly to Orji Kalu’s Call for Peace from Abroad

    Nigeria Nigerians React Strongly to Orji Kalu’s Call for Peace from Abroad

    Senator Orji Kalu, in a video message from abroad, urged Nigerians to seek change through the ballot box instead of protests. His advice, however, has been met with criticism for being out of touch, given his history as a governor and current location outside Nigeria. Senator Orji Kalu, a...
  12. "I Owe No Cabal": Tinubu Addresses Claims of Election Sponsorship and Economic Reforms

    Nigeria "I Owe No Cabal": Tinubu Addresses Claims of Election Sponsorship and Economic Reforms

    President Bola Tinubu asserts that he has no cabal ties and funded his presidential campaign with personal wealth. During a meeting with Islamic leaders, Tinubu emphasized that his victory was due to divine intervention and outlined upcoming social welfare reforms. He criticized protest sponsors...
  13. Nigerian Government Calls Emergency Meeting Ahead of August 1 Protest

    Nigeria Nigerian Government Calls Emergency Meeting Ahead of August 1 Protest

    The Nigerian government schedules an emergency meeting on July 24, 2024, to address the planned nationwide protest set for August 1, 2024. The meeting aims to manage public discontent amid rising economic hardships and inflation, despite recent wage increases. The protest, inspired by similar...
  14. Tinubu Appeals to Nigerians: Abort Planned Protests, Economic Relief Measures Underway

    Nigeria Tinubu Appeals to Nigerians: Abort Planned Protests, Economic Relief Measures Underway

    President Tinubu urges Nigerians to abort planned protests, promising measures to alleviate economic hardships. Highlighting government initiatives like CNG vehicles, student loans, and agricultural support, Tinubu emphasizes patience and unity. He appeals to traditional rulers to promote peace...
  15. Why We Accepted the N70,000 Minimum Wage -  Labour Leaders

    Nigeria Why We Accepted the N70,000 Minimum Wage - Labour Leaders

    Labour leaders accept N70,000 minimum wage after Tinubu pledges three-year reviews. The decision resolves prior strikes over wage hikes in Nigeria. Labour leaders, including Joe Ajaero of the NLC, have accepted the new N70,000 minimum wage following President Bola Tinubu's commitment to review...
  16. Meet Didi Esther Walson-Jack: Nigeria's New Head of Civil Service

    Nigeria Meet Didi Esther Walson-Jack: Nigeria's New Head of Civil Service

    President Tinubu appoints Didi Walson-Jack as Nigeria's new Head of Civil Service, effective August 14, 2024, succeeding Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan. Walson-Jack, a Federal Permanent Secretary since 2017, is set to take over key administrative roles amid the transition. President Bola Tinubu has...
  17. Governor Uzodimma: Southeast Rejects Calls for Protest Against Tinubu's Administration

    Nigeria Governor Uzodimma: Southeast Rejects Calls for Protest Against Tinubu's Administration

    Governor Hope Uzodimma declares no protests from Southeast against President Tinubu, sparking mixed reactions and debate over regional unity and dissent. Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State emphatically declared during a recent APC campaign event in Abakaliki that there would be no protests from...
  18. Ndume Criticizes Tinubu's Accessibility Compared to Buhari's Open Door Policy

    Nigeria Ndume Criticizes Tinubu's Accessibility Compared to Buhari's Open Door Policy

    Senator Ali Ndume compares President Tinubu's administration to former President Buhari's, praising Buhari for greater accessibility. Ndume argues that even ministers struggle to meet Tinubu, unlike during Buhari and Obasanjo's tenures. He urges improved openness and communication within the...
  19. Senate Chief Whip Ali Ndume Accuses President Tinubu of Seclusion Amid National Hardship

    Nigeria Senate Chief Whip Ali Ndume Accuses President Tinubu of Seclusion Amid National Hardship

    Chief Whip Ali Ndume criticizes President Tinubu's administration for seclusion amidst rising food prices and scarcity in Nigeria. Social media responds to the government's handling of the crisis. In a recent interview with BBC Hausa, Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, criticized President...
  20. Foreign Ministry Officials Accuse Permanent Secretary of Multiple Sexual Harassment Cases

    Nigeria Foreign Ministry Officials Accuse Permanent Secretary of Multiple Sexual Harassment Cases

    Federal ministry of foreign affairs officials have accused Ibrahim Lamuwa, permanent secretary, of multiple sexual harassment cases and other infractions. A letter to President Tinubu outlines recurring allegations and misconduct, calling for an investigation. Lamuwa denies the claims...
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