Written by Renowned Professor of History and African Studies, Toyin Falola, says the President Bola Tinubu government has failed to address the major triggers for the #EndBadGovernance protests that reverberated in most states in Nigeria earlier in August. The septuagenarian professor at the University of Texas was a guest on Inside Sources with Laolu Akande, a … Continue reading “Tinubu Should Fear Bangladesh-Style Unannounced Protests, Falola Warns”
Politician and former lawmaker, Shehu Sani has blamed the violent turnout of the #Endbadgovernance nationwide protest against hunger and hardship in the Northern region on President Bola Tinubu. His stance follows reports of violent protests in some northern states during the protests. Some of the protesters were also reported to have displayed the Russian … Continue reading “#EndBadGovernance: Tinubu Must Be Held Accountable For Violent Protest In North — Shehu Sani”
Written by The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has charged the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, to lead the planned nationwide protest. Onanuga, in a post via his account on the X platform, told Obi to do what President Tinubu and former President Muhammadu Buhari … Continue reading “Protest: Do What Tinubu And Buhari Did In The Past – Onanuga Tells Peter Obi”
The Deji of Akure Kingdom in Ondo State, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade, has appealed to Nigerians to exercise patience and faith in the Bola Tinubu-led administration in the face of the current socioeconomic challenges. Plans for a nationwide protest over the harsh economic conditions in the country have reached a crescendo on social media as … Continue reading “Protest: Deji Of Akure Calls For Faith In Tinubu As Katsina Group Backs Out”
Amidst apprehension of a planned nationwide protest, the All Progressives Congress has urged organisers of the protest to shelve its agitation to have President Bola Tinubu scrap the 1999 Constitution, describing it as a tall order. Speaking in Abuja after a meeting held behind closed doors with the Forum of APC State Chairmen to … Continue reading “Nationwide Protest: APC Backs Tinubu On 1999 Constitution”
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has warned organisers of the planned national protest scheduled for August 1 to 10, due to current hardship in the country, to ensure that miscreants do not hijack it. WWW.ADNG.NG reports that Ooni, while speaking to State House correspondents at the end of the meeting between President … Continue reading “‘It Is Your Civic Right’ – Ooni Sends Message To Protest Organisers After Meeting With Tinubu”
President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged his participation in various protests throughout his political career but stressed the importance of maintaining non-violence during demonstrations. The President made these remarks while receiving the Letter of Credence from the newly appointed United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Richard Mills Jr., at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. During the … Continue reading “I Engaged In Protests But Without Violence – Tinubu”
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, held a meeting with traditional rulers in the country as part of efforts to avert a planned nationwide protest. The meeting, which held in the State House, Abuja, had in attendance prominent monarchs, including the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, and the Ooni of Ife, His … Continue reading “‘We Are Not Afraid Of Protest, Our Concern Is The Ordinary People’ – Full Details Of President Tinubu’s Discussion With Traditional Rulers Emerge”
President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged his participation in various protests throughout his career, emphasizing that these demonstrations were always conducted without violence. The President made these remarks while receiving the Letter of Credence from the newly appointed United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Richard Mills Jr., at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Highlighting the significance of democracy … Continue reading “I engaged in peaceful protests without resorting to the destruction of property – Tinubu”
Market women in Edo State have staged a protest against what they describe as an attempt by Folasade Tinubu, the Iyaloja of Lagos, to impose a leader on their community. During the protest, the leader of the Edo State market women addressed journalists, expressing frustration over the perceived interference. She emphasized that Edo market women have … Continue reading “Edo market women protest against alleged plans by Iyaloja of Lagos, Folasade Tinubu, to impose a leader on them”