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Lagos police disclose time hardship demonstration must end, “hijack of the protests”
The Lagos state police command on Wednesday, July 31, disclosed the time the forthcoming 10-day protest against hardship in Nigeria must end daily.
IGP discloses those recruited to hijack protest, cause vast damage, details emerge
Kayode Egbetokun, inspector-general of police (IGP), has said foreign mercenaries have been recruited to hijack the proposed 'End Bad Governance' protest.
Ruggedman reacts to End Bad Governance protest: “How do you fight people who are fighting for you?”
Nigerian rapper Ruggedman has reacted to the End Bad Governance protest on social media by asking a question that had netizens pointing at the police.
BREAKING: “Protesters attempted to take over govt houses,” IGP Egbetokun issues fresh order
IGP Kayode Egbetokun, said a police officer was killed on duty amidst the nationwide protest on Thursday. In reaction, he issued a fresh order to top officers.
BREAKING: Yobe govt declares curfew in three LGAs as hoodlums set 7 buses on fire
There is tension is Yobe state as hoodlums reportedly set seven buses on fire in Potiskum local government area of the state. Governor Mai Buni has declared curfew.
Breaking: Nigerian governor imposes 24-hour curfew, details emerge
Borno state government has announced an immediate 24-hour curfew following the tragic detonation of an improvised explosive device in Kawori Market, Konduga area.
Kano: Governor Yusuf backs hardship protest, knocks police, details emerge
The governor of Kano state, Abba Yusuf, has thrown his weight behind 'End Bad Governance' protesters. The Kano governor, meanwhile, criticised the police.
JUST IN: Amid hardship protests, Lagos police recover AK 47 rifles, others, arrest 2
Ben Hundeyin, the spokesman of the Lagos police, has shared an update about the arrest of two people. The arrest was effected on Day one of the national protest.
BREAKING: Gunshots as protesters lit bonfire in front of Kano govt house, wave Saudi flag
Shots were heard when Kano residents, mostly youths, protesting against the economic hardship in Nigeria allegedly trespassed on Thursday, August 1, 2024.
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