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Over 31 Protesters Arrested At MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja

The Abuja Police Command has arrested at least 31 protesters at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, the designated location for the #EndBadGovernance protests....

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Security Officers Tear-Gas, Shoot, and Brutalise Peaceful Protesters in Kano, Leaving Many Dead, Dozens Injured

Security officers sworn to protect and safeguard the lives of Nigerian citizens tear-gassed, shot, attacked, and brutalised peaceful, unarmed protesters at Kurna, Kano...

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Lagos Protesters Rejects Government’s Restriction To Single Location, Vow To Occupy Alausa On Monday

Protesters at the ongoing #EndBadGovernance demonstration in Lagos have vehemently kicked against the government’s decision to restrict them to a single location, Gani...

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‘7, Not 13 Killed’ – NPF Disagrees With Amnesty International Over Number Of Protesters Killed

The Nigerian Police Force has denied a claim by Amnesty International and other media reports that at least 13 protesters have been killed...

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Security Forces Fire On Peaceful Protesters, Journalists At Abuja Stadium

Security forces on Saturday opened fire on peaceful protesters and journalists at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, forcing them to scatter. Both...

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Police Arrest Journalists and 31 Protesters at Designated Protest Ground in Abuja

The Police have taken at least 31 protesters and journalists into custody from the protest ground in  Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja,...

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Kaduna Electric Cuts Power to Govt. House For N2.9bn Debt, After Govt. Agency Closed Its Office Over Tax 

Kaduna Electricity has cut power supply to the Kaduna State Government House and other state facilities due to unpaid bills totalling N2.9 billion....

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Diabetes Patients Lament As Cost Of Medication Soars From N70,000 To N180,000

Diabetes patients in Abuja have lamented the surging cost of medications, which they said increased from N70,000 to N180,000 per month. The patients...

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Police Officer Allegedly Shoots Protesters in Delta State

A protester was allegedly shot by a police officer Friday in Ughelli, Delta State, during the ongoing nationwide protests against bad governance. In...

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As Police Kill Protesters, Military calls for media blackout on #EndBadGovernance protests

The Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, has pleaded with the media to stop covering the #EndBadGovernance protests in which Nigerians are agitating...

News Central TV Launches Investigation Over LCDA Chair Rasheedat Adu's Bribery Offer Reports
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News Central TV Launches Investigation Over LCDA Chair Rasheedat Adu’s Bribery Offer

News Central TV says it has launched an internal investigation into FIJ’s report indicating one of its reporters was among the journalists offered...

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#EndBadGovernance Protests: We’ll Intervene If Breaches Persist – Chief of Defence Staff

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, announced on Friday that the Nigerian military is prepared to take decisive action if the...