Senate President Godswill Akpabio has charged aggrieved Nigerians Nigerians willing to protest to go ahead. Akpabio said all Nigerians are feeling the impact of the situation in the country but it’s for a short time. He spoke at an event organised by the Niger Delta Development Commission ,NDDC, in Rivers state. He added that the […]
Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili, has charged Nigerian Government against spreading fear ahead of the EnBadGovernance protest scheduled for August 1st. Ezekwesili said the protest is a valid way of Nigerians expressing their grievances over their situation. Posting on X, the former Minister declared her stand with the organisers of the protest. She wrote: “This […]
Folashade Tinubu, in a recent statement, called on the public to be patient, advising against participating in the upcoming hunger protest scheduled from August 1 to 10. Reacting to the statement in a video released, VeryDarkMan expressed strong disapproval of Folashade’s remarks. He accused her of overlooking the severe economic challenges Nigerians are facing under […]
The forum said it is not unaware of the hardship being faced by Nigerians due to inflation, skyrocketed food hike and other challenges, but believes the ongoing reforms and economic policies of President Bola Tinubu will soon turn around the fortunes of the country for the better. In a statement released on Monday, Comrade Vitalis […]
Ahead of the nationwide protest scheduled to commence on August 1, 2024, a former governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has admonished the organizers to shelve the plan. Kwankwaso, who is the national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, said they should rather make use of the ballot. He said regime […]
This appeal was made by a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress ,APC, in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye. Oyintiloye stated that Nigerians should see a promising future in the present administration’s framework, which will pull the country out of the current economic quagmire inherited from past administrations. The APC chieftain who made these remarks while […]
Primate Ayodele said Nigerians are very bitter and have formed hatred toward the present government due to the hardship in the country. In a statement by his Media Aide, Oluwatosin Osho, Ayodele said the protest will hold but the government should work on mitigating the effects by reducing the prices of essential commodities like food, […]
The protest is being led by the President of SSANU, Mohammed Aruna Ibrahim and General Secretary of NASU, Peters Adeyemi. Both unions are aggrieved that, despite a directive by the President that the four-month arrears be paid, only members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities ,ASUU, got paid, leaving out SSANU and NASU members. […]
Since the current administration took off in May 2023 when President Bola Tinubu announced the abolition of fuel subsidy, there has been an untoward hardship in the country. This has led to calls for the reversal of some policies of the government believed to have birthed the hardship. Recall that angry youths and women had on […]
Widespread looting and property damage was reported during the youth-led demonstrations in various cities across the country, which some protesters said had been infiltrated by goons. “The Directorate of Criminal Investigations said in a statement posted on X, formerly Twitter, that Security forces across the country singled out suspects found engaging in criminal activities in […]