Nigeria: President Tinubu’s call to end protests is not heeded
After a break on Sunday, the movement to put an end to bad governance is expected to resume its marches and occupations across Nigeria this […]
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Nigeria: President Tinubu calls for an end to protests against high cost of living
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu called on Sunday August 4 for an end to protests against the high cost of living in Africa’s most populous […]
Hunger Sparks Protests and Curfew in Nigeria’s Kano State
Nigeria’s Kano state has imposed a curfew following widespread protests against the rising cost of living. The demonstrations, which began peacefully, reportedly turned violent as […]
Court restricts protests in Lagos to Freedom, Peace parks
A Lagos High Court has restricted protesters taking part in the proposed August 1 nationwide protest to the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Ojota, and […]
Nigerian Courts Make Landmark Ruling in Mass Trial of Boko Haram Suspects
In a significant legal development, Nigerian courts have convicted 125 individuals associated with the Boko Haram insurgency. These convictions, part of a mass trial, encompass […]
Meta Cracks Down on Nigerian Sextortion Ring
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has taken decisive action against a widespread sextortion scheme originating from Nigeria. The tech giant has removed […]
Nigerian Parliament Probes Fuel Quality Dispute Amid Dangote Refinery Controversy
Nigerian lawmakers have initiated an investigation into the alleged importation of contaminated fuel, aiming to resolve tensions between Aliko Dangote’s oil refinery and industry regulators. […]
Dangote Refinery Seeks Crude Oil from Libya and Angola Amid Nigerian Supply Challenges
Africa’s largest refinery, the Dangote facility in Nigeria, is actively seeking crude oil supplies from Libya and Angola. This move comes as the refinery faces […]
Global Crackdown on West African Crime Syndicates Yields Significant Results
A massive international operation targeting West African organized crime groups has resulted in the arrest of 300 individuals and the seizure of $3 million across […]
Nigeria’s Fuel Subsidy Dilemma Deepens as Debt to Suppliers Soars
Nigeria’s state oil company NNPC faces mounting challenges as its debt to gasoline suppliers has surged to over $6 billion, doubling since April. This financial […]