Hardship: What is expected of protesters in a democracy
[[{“value”:”The planned 10-day protest, tagged #EndBadGovernance, has raised concerns of violence and government clampdown. The…
Politics
Badagry residents appeal to Sanwo-Olu to reinstate dismissed LASU lecturers
[[{“value”:”The lecturers were accused of unauthorised removal, retention and dissemination or publication of official confidential…
Israel’s foreign minister wants Turkey kicked out of NATO
[[{“value”:”The Israeli official called on all NATO member states to “expel Turkey immediately.” The post…
Nigerian university appoints acting vice-chancellor, registrar
[[{“value”:”Their appointments were approved at the 167th meeting of the university’s governing council on Friday,…
Simon Ekpa claims responsibility for killing of four police operatives in Nigeria’s south-east
[[{“value”:”Gunmen attacked and killed four police operatives and a civilian along the Onitsha-Owerri Expressway in…
Oyebanji, Police, others beg Ekiti youths to shun protest
[[{“value”:”Mr Oyebanji warned that the protest could be hijacked by criminal elements to cause mayhem…
Before the protests begin…, By Reuben Abati
[[{“value”:”“Ol’Boy.” “Bros. Bro-oo!” “How are you preparing for Thursday?” “What is happening on Thursday?” “What…
#EndBadGovernance: Again, IGP Egbetokun warns against violence, killings
[[{“value”:”Mr Egbetokun said lessons from previous protests in Nigeria, including the EndSARS, showed that there…
Professor advocates creative, scientific approaches to protests
[[{“value”:”Professor Olurode says street protests can be counter-productive to societal order and stability. The post…
FCET Crisis: Governing council chair, others escape as protracted protest turns violent
[[{“value”:”PREMIUM TIMES has learnt that the school authority was preparing to shut down the campus…
Planned protest will trigger mother of all hungers – MURIC
[[{“value”:”MURIC asks Nigerians to avoid the protest, saying the Nigerian government is ready to listen…
#EndBadGovernance: NBA asks for protest cancellation, suggests alternative steps
[[{“value”:”The NBA cited the economic and security risks of the protest in urging the organisers…
Gunmen kill four police operatives, woman in fresh attack in South-east
[[{“value”:”The police have confirmed the killing. The post Gunmen kill four police operatives, woman in…
Monopolistic oligarchies: A tale of Dangote of Nigeria and Ambani of India, By Yushau A Shuaib
[[{“value”:”Examples abound of how great nations implement policies to support indigenous industries through protectionist measures…
The threatened protests and the search for paradise, By ‘Tope Fasua
[[{“value”:”I wrote a few weeks back about the broken global economic system, the increasing skew…
At 58, God has given me a second chance, By Yusuph Olaniyonu
[[{“value”:”I have written this piece to celebrate the fact that I am alive, despite my…
Burning down the barn?, By Lanre Issa-Onilu
[[{“value”:”…patience is needed for the country to reap the fruitful outcomes of the outstanding reforms…
EFCC arrests 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Uyo
[[{“value”:”The anti-corruption agency said the arrest was due to credible intelligence on suspected fraudulent internet…
Election losers sponsoring nationwide protest – Akpabio
[[{“value”:””People who probably do not have their fortunes in the 2023 election are thinking they…
Rivers Crisis: Fubara will be governor for eight years – Official
[[{“value”:”Siminalayi Fubara, who is currently doing his firs tenure as governor, is engaged in a…
