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Month: August 2024

Borno State under lockdown after deadly bomb attack

Governor Zulum and the security heads deemed the curfew essential to prevent further incidents and ensure public safety. In response to a tragic incident involving the detonation of an improvised explosive device (IED) in Kawori, which resulted in the deaths of 16 individuals and left many others critically injured, the Borno State government has imposed…

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Paul of P-Square confirms he has parted ways with brother Peter

Paul Okoye of P-Square confirms that he has parted ways with his brother Peter. P-Square’s impact is well documented in the annals of Nigerian music history with their work massively contributing to the commercialisation and exportation of Nigerian pop music. In a recent interview with City FM, Paul Okoye who is one-half of the legendary…

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Police use tear gas to disperse protesters in Bauchi, businesses resumes.

The protesting youth also destroyed billboards and burnt tyres at the gate of the Government House. The Police on Thursday fired tear gas to disperse protesters attempting to gain entry into the Government House, Gombe. The police also dispersed dozens of protesters moving towards Government House, Bauchi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that…

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Kebbi remains calm amid protests, banks and businesses open smoothly.

Some members of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) are also stationed at different junctions, along major streets to complement the efforts of other security agencies. As nationwide peaceful protest is ongoing on Thursday in some states, Kebbi has not recorded any protest within the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that shops…

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What you need to know about the fish that could fly

Flying fish are not birds, but they can “fly” in a way that leaves many people amazed. Flying fish belong to the family Exocoetidae and are found in warm ocean waters all around the world. These fish are known for their long, wing-like fins that enable them to leap out of the water and glide…

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Ghana’s traditional leaders urge President to Act on Anti-LGBTQI Bill

The Osu Traditional Council in Ghana has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to act swiftly on the signing of the controversial anti-LGBTQI bill, which has been pending for some time. Osu Traditional Council urges President Akufo-Addo to act on the anti-LGBTQI bill due to concerns over divine retributionSupporters of the bill plan to…

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Police fire tear gas at protesters in Kano

The police fired tear gas when protesters tried to light bonfires outside the governor’s office. In a bid to break up hundreds of young Nigerians protesting against the high cost of living, police fired tear gas at protesting youths in Kano. According to an AFP correspondent at the scene, the security operatives fired tear gas…

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VIDEO: Violence erupt at protest grounds in Abuja, Lagos, Borno, others

These incidents highlight the escalating tension and violence as citizens express their dissatisfaction with the government. Violence erupted across Nigeria on Thursday as #EndBadGovernment protesters clashed with police and local miscreants in multiple states, including Abuja, Lagos, Kano, Borno and other states. In Abuja, a handful of protesters were teargassed by police at Eagles Square…

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End Bad Governance protest

Here’s everything happening around #EndBadGovernance protest locations around Nigeria.

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Lagos protesters defy court order, converge under Ikeja bridge

The Lagos State Government believes restricting the protest to two locations would prevent it from being hijacked by hoodlums. The #Endbadgovernance protesters in Lagos have defied the court order that restricted their gathering to two locations in the state. 48 hours before the protests, Justice Emmanuel Ogundare of the Lagos High Court granted the state…

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