Military threatens to intervene as police crackdown on protesters, arrest 1,100
Adegboruwa calls for indefinite suspension of protest
Hunger protest stalls fuel loading at Lagos ports
Amnesty International Condemns Killing Of Protesters, Demands Investigation
Minimum wage: Only greed won’t make govs meet fresh demand, NLC declares
NANS vows showdown with varsities over planned N80,000 electricity bill
3,173 Nigerian nurses, midwives moved to UK in one year – Report
Oyo releases funds for Nigerian flag designer’s burial
Pyrates Confraternity not secret cult, says Soyinka
Kamala Harris secures Democratic presidential nomination in US
Kobe Bryant locker sells for $2.9 mn at auction
Police hunt rapist who fled UK after 15 years jail
ECOWAS plastic consumption to hit 12,000kt by 2026
Fraudulent visa: Nigerian family faces deportation from Canada over fake admission letter
DID YOU KNOW?
- The tallest statue in the world is the ‘Statue of Unity’ in Gujarat, India which measures 182 metres (507 feet) in height. Unveiled on October 31, 2018, it depicts Indian statesman and independence activist Vallabhbhai Patel (1875–1950).
- Pineapples take two years to grow.
My Gov’t Executing Bold Reforms To Tackle Economic Challenges – Tinubu
Be patient with Tinubus’ reforms, Shettima urges citizens
N’Assembly, Afenifere condemn Igbo ethnic profiling
Kingibe denies sponsoring protests in Abuja
Nnamdi Kanu spends 1,133 days in detention as Ohanaeze pressures FG for release
Yahaya Bello remains a wanted man, slated for arrest – EFCC
Insecurity can’t end in one year – Defence chief
Troops neutralise 572 terrorists, apprehend 790 suspects in July – DHQ
41 African countries set for stronger economic growth, says Edun
FG begins recruitment into N’West, S’East devt commission
Fed Govt sets up project management office on N110bn youth fund
NELFund: Student loan disbursements rise to N2.5bn
NCAA permits Arik Air to operate remaining fleet
Paul reveals fresh trouble in P-Square
Crisis hits Enugu NMA as two chairmen emerge
Kalu’s call on Igbo to boycott rallies needless – IPOB
Discontinue protest to save lives, properties – Shehu Sani tells protesters
Atiku Hails Protesters, Asks Tinubu To Heed Voices Of The People
Sanwo-Olu condemns threats to Igbo in Lagos
Gombe CJ frees 185 inmates
Discos throws Kaduna Govt House into darkness over N2.9bn debt
Ogun housing scheme generated 50,000 jobs, says commissioner
We‘ll not allow criminal elements destroy our achievements-Abia govt
Imo under tight security as IGP deploys helicopters for surveillance
Protest: Police Begin House-To-House Search To Recover Loot In Kano
Low turnout as Osun protesters, NSCDC operative observed Jumat on street
Calm In Borno, Abuja, Others
Jigawa Protesters Defy Curfew, Return To The Streets
Sanusi to protesters: Don’t be used to destroy Kano
Violence: Police arrest 81 protesters in Sokoto
Row over gruesome murder of popular Ondo caterer
Nigerians raise N1.8m for protester who spoke about 13-yr-old programmer son’s needs
TODAY IN HISTORY
- On this day in 1960, Niger gained its independence from France. The West African country became a French colony in the early 20th century. Hamani Diori became the first president of the country.