We won’t accept push to change govt — National Security Council

– says displaying foreign flag treasonous The National Security Council has warned that it will not accept the push for a change of government in the country and has described the use of foreign flags as treasonous. This came against the backdrop of a trending video of some protesters openly inviting the military to takeover […]

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Tinubu meets security chiefs amid nationwide protest

President Bola Tinubu on Monday an emergency meeting with security chiefs and paramilitary operatives at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting, convened under the National Security Council, addressed the ongoing nationwide protests against hunger and bad governance. In attendance wre: Vice President Kashim Shettima, Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, Chief of Staff […]

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Ex-PDP woman leader, others join APC in Okitipupa

as Aiyedatiwa meets party stakeholders in Ilaje LG Odatiwa Women Initiative distributes food, other items to traders in Okitipupa Ondo State GovernorLucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has stated that running a government is not a one-man job and it requires everyone’s collective efforts to ensure smooth governance and development. A statement by his spokesman, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan […]

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Ondo set to revamp alternative road to AAUA campus

and implement measures to enhance road safety, security in Akungba Akoko Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has directed the Ministry of Infrastructure to start rehabilitating the alternative road into the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko. He gave the directive on Saturday when he paid an unscheduled visit to the university to assess some of the […]

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Hunger protests: Omotoso says Lagos’ll continue to be peaceful

Lagos will continue to be peaceful, Lagos Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso has said that the state will continue to be peaceful, as he commended the hunger protesters for disallowing violence in the state. Emerging from a meeting of the State Executive Council presided over by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to […]

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OYOSUBEB: Head-teachers commend smooth conduct of CBT exam

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde The Association of Primary School Head Teachers of Nigeria, AOPSHON, has applauded the smooth conduct of the recently conducted computer-based tests for jobseekers by the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB). A statement by the board’s media team, said the AOPSHON Chairman, Mr. Adekunle Adedeji expressed confidence in the […]

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Ondo economy will be ICT-driven – Akinribido

The new Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Ondo State Governor on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Hon. Tomide Akinribido, has challenged the Management and staff of the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) to get ready for the speedy digital transformation of the state. A statement by the agency’s spokesman, Mr. Sola Obagbemisoye, said Akinribido […]

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UK riots: PM Starmer to hold emergency meeting

Anti-fascism protesters hold placards during a counter-demonstration against a ‘Enough is Enough’ demonstration called by far-right activists in Weymouth, on the southwest coast of England where the Bibby Stockholm migrant accommodation barge is moored, on August 4, 2024. – Far-right protesters clashed with British police during tense rallies as unrest linked to disinformation about a […]

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[PRESS RELEASE] #EndBagGovernanceProtest: Tinubu’s speech is hollow, fails to address the hardship of Nigerians

President Bola Tinubu’s broadcast this morning, intended to quell the fervour of public protests against his administration’s poor governance, utterly misses the mark. His speech neglects the pressing economic hardships that have besieged Nigerian families since the very beginning of his tenure. This address lacks credibility and fails to offer any immediate, tangible solutions to […]

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Full text of President Tinubu’s broadcast on nationwide hunger protests

BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE NATIONWIDE PROTEST DATE: SUNDAY 4TH AUGUST 2024 My fellow Nigerians, 1. I speak to you today with a heavy heart and a sense of responsibility, aware of the turmoil and violent protests unleashed […]

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