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#EndSARS: Nigerians Attack Buhari For Snubbing Lekki Shootings During Broadcast

President Muhammadu Buhari
President’s broadcast empty, devoid of leadership qualities, says African Bar Association Speech lacks empathy, emotion, short of expectations, contains gaps – #EndSARS protesters, SANs President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, beratedRead More

Strike: Again, FG, ASUU Disagree On Payment Platform

ASUU, FG delegations meet over strike on Thursday, October 15, 2020
The meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities deadlocked again on Wednesday, following the disagreement over the payment platform that would be used in disbursingRead More

#EndSARS: Over 80,000 Sign Petition Asking UK To Sanction FG

President Muhammadu Buhari
A petition asking the United Kingdom to sanction the members of the Federal Government of Nigerian and Nigeria Police Force for human rights abuses over the #EndSARS movement has beenRead More

Address Nigerians On #EndSARS Protests Now, Senate Tells Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari
The Senate on Tuesday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to address the nation immediately on the current nationwide protests by youths against police brutality and bad governance. The Senate also directedRead More

#EndSARS: FCT Security Agents, Thugs Attack Protesters, Lagos, Others Grounded

FCT security agents, thugs attack protesters, Lagos, others grounded
Pro-SARS attackers burn eight vehicles in FCT, injure scores of campaigners Travellers stranded, trek as protesters block Ogun, Lagos, Niger roads, others #EndSARS: Show you understand youths’ plight, Obasanjo tellsRead More

$750m Loan To Complement COVID-19 Stimuli – FG

Coronavirus disease 2019, otherwise known as COVID-19
The Federal Government of Nigeria said the proposed $750 million loan for states under its Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (N-CARES) would complement other economic stimulus programmes. TheRead More

#EndSARS: UK Tells FG To Respect Rights Of Protesters

British high commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing
The United Kingdom has told the Federal Government of Nigeria to respect the rights of protesting Nigerians amid the ongoing #EndSARS protests. British igh Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, whoRead More

Nigeria Wastes N115bn Gas In Seven Months

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
International oil companies and local players in the nation’s oil and gas industry flared natural gas worth an estimated N114.79bn from January to July this year. The companies produced 1.64Read More

Senate Asks Buhari To Scrap Redundant Federal Agencies

President Ahmad Lawan
The Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to reduce the number of its agencies in order to reduce cost of governance. The red chamber took the decision following theRead More

Bulk Of Education Budget Spent On Public Varsities’ 10,500 Profs – FG

Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba
Education sector can’t progress when ASUU goes on six-month strike, says Nwajiuba Nigerian lecturers least paid globally, FG not serious about knowledge economy – ASUU The Federal Government on Wednesday,Read More