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July 31, 2024

Tinubu mourns Onyeka Onwenu

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday extended his condolences to the family of the late Ms Onyeka Onwenu.

Tinubu and Onwenu
July 31, 2024

Nigeria has no president; Tinubu used us without paying: Anti-hunger protest group

Some hired ‘Say No To Protest demonstrators have lamented they were left stranded after being used for a pro-government rally in Abuja.

Hired 'Say No To Protest' demonstrators
July 31, 2024

ADC not bothered about rep defecting to APC: Chairman

Mr Abejide said on Monday at a news conference in Abuja at the National Assembly that he would move to the APC if the crisis in the ADC persisted.

Leke Abejide and ADC
July 31, 2024

Reps committee queries MOFI over unauthorised spending

The chairman of the committee, Ademorin Kuye (APC-Lagos), berated the agency for alleged reckless expenditure without improving government revenue.

Ministry of Finance Incorporated
July 31, 2024

FG activates national emergency operation centre

The federal government has activated the National Emergency Operation Centre to coordinate responses.

flood (credit: premium times)
July 30, 2024

Woman sets husband ablaze during fight, dumps corpse in uncompleted building

According to the police spokesperson, the suspect, after the killing, set her husband’s corpse on fire and dumped it in an uncompleted building.

police
July 30, 2024

Housewife seeks dissolution of three-year-old marriage over lack of love

The court bailiff alleged that the defendant who was not in court evaded service.

Court room
July 30, 2024

Tinubu approved creation of youth affairs secretariat in FCT: Wike

FCT minister Nyesom Wike said on Monday that President Bola Tinubu had approved the establishment of a mandate secretariat for youth affairs in the FCT.

Nyesom Wike and President Bola Tinubu (credit: Guardian)
July 29, 2024

Tinubu’s Inflation: Nigerians begin hunger protest at Abuja-Kaduna Road 

The #EndBadGovernance protests, designed to air aggrieved citizens’ view of Mr Tinubu’s harsh economic policies, are scheduled to kick off on August 1.

Nigerian protesters holding the country's flag used to illustrate the story
July 28, 2024

Abuja residents chant ‘we are hungry’ as Wike pleads against Nationwide protest

Mr Wike had earlier warned against protest in Abuja, saying the FCT is unavailable for protests.

FCT minister Nyesom Wike