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…Calls for restraint on the use of lethal force by Police, others Comrade Timi Frank, the former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately order the unconditional release of all hunger protesters detained by the police and other security...

Some Arewa youth groups have announced a ban on all forms of protests in Northern Nigeria for the next year. A statement signed by Comrade Mustapha Alkali said the decision was made after an assessment of the events that unfolded on August 1 during the protests against the Federal Government. According...

Some members of the House of Representatives led by Hon. Billy Osawaru have been threatened with recalls over their perceived support for the corruption regime in the country’s oil and gas sector. The Save Nigeria Proactive Coalition (SNPC) which made this known in a press statement on Friday also accused...

The Anchour of Community Reporter and host of Cashew Matters, Yunusa Gabriel Enemali, has completed a Cashew Master Training Programme.He dedicated cashew enthusiast, has successfully completed the 18th Edition of the Master Training Programme (MTP) in Cashew Production, Processing, and Value Chain Addition. The programme, which began in March 2024,...

25 Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called off their planned protest after attending a youth town hall meeting hosted by the House of Representatives. Dr. Matthew Nabut, Executive Director of Centre for Change and Democracy Studies, said on behalf of the NGOs in a statement in...

The youth of Kano have announced their decision to call off the upcoming nationwide protest over the intervention by Rep. Kabiru Abubakar Bichi, who pleaded with the youth not to hit the street for protests. Bichi cited a range of reasons centred around local stability, economic concerns, and the need...

The BenKalu Intellectuals Network (BIN), a think tank of young intellectuals, has launched a nationwide campaign to de-escalate the growing feeling of disunity, hatred, and animosity in the country. In a statement signed by its intellectual leader, Comrade Benedict Aguele, the group expressed commitment to building honest and patriotic leaders...

The Nigerian government has assured its citizens that its N40,000 per 50-kilogram bag of rice is already available across locations in the country. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris made this known while reacting to questions by Journalists during a press briefing on Wednesday in Abuja. The Minister...