The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has announced plans for a large-scale shutdown of all major cities in Nigeria, set to commence on September 15, 2024. This protest is a reaction to the recent increase in fuel prices and…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has pledged that the monthly stipend for corps members, currently set at N33,000, will be increased following the implementation of the new minimum wage by the Federal Government. NYSC Director General, Yusha’u Ahmed, made…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has pledged to provide free legal representation to protesters involved in the #EndBadGovernance movement who are facing court cases nationwide. Mazi Afam Osigwe, an NBA representative, announced this initiative on his X account on Wednesday.…
The Lagos Rail Mass Transit’s Blue Line has transported approximately two million passengers over the past year. Mrs. Abimbola Akinajo, Managing Director of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), shared this information in a statement released on Wednesday by…
As of Wednesday, the death toll from floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Yagi in the Philippines has risen to 16, with 21 individuals reported missing, according to the national disaster agency and police. The disaster management agency reported that…
Operatives from the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have apprehended 39 individuals suspected of engaging in internet fraud in Oyo State. This development was confirmed by EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale in a statement released…
Senator Athan Achonu, the Labour Party’s candidate in the 2023 Imo State governorship election, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of functioning as an extension of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This accusation was made during a…
The Zone 16 Police Command headquarters in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has paraded ten individuals accused of various offenses, including internet fraud, possession of charms and illegal drugs, and involvement in ritualistic activities. Speaking to the press at the command’s headquarters…
Early on Tuesday, a middle-aged man, whose identity has not yet been determined, was electrocuted while attempting to vandalize a transformer and cables owned by the Jos Electricity Distribution Company. The incident took place opposite Queens Hotel in Ankpa Ward,…
On Tuesday night, gunmen attacked the headquarters of the Isiala-Mbano Local Government Area in Imo State, resulting in the deaths of two vigilante members who were on guard. Reports indicate that the assailants arrived at the secretariat around 8:30 p.m.,…
