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Sowore joins Lagos protesters at Ikeja

Social activist, Omoyele Sowore, has arrived at the Ikeja under bridge on Tuesday to lead the EndBadGovernance protest, calling for urgent reforms amidst Nigeria’s ongoing economic challenges The social activist was seen alongside a large crowd of protesters, many holding placards, with inscriptions such as “End Economic Crisis” and “Bad …

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Protests now powerful tool to express our frustration – Natasha

Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has voiced her concerns about Nigeria’s growing economic difficulties and the discontent simmering across the nation. In a statement personally signed by her and released on Tuesday, the senator highlighted the power of protests as a means for Nigerians to express their frustrations amidst …

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Rivers October 5 LG elections must hold, Fubara insists

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has insisted that the forthcoming Local Government Election scheduled for 5th October will be held. Fubara said there was an encumbrance known to law to stop the conduct of the exercise. The governor, therefore, urged political parties and candidates contesting for various positions in the …

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Independence: Governor Aiyedatiwa pardons 117 convicts

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has pardoned 117 inmates serving various jail terms across the various correctional centres in the state. With 19 of the convicts regaining freedom, others on death row had their death sentences commuted to life imprisonment, with some of the inmates also given reduced sentences. …

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Lagos Independence Day protesters gather at Ikeja (Photos)

  Independence Day protesters at Ikeja Underbridge, Lagos Participants in the Independence Day Protests on Tuesday morning gathered at Ikeja Underbridge to make known their grievances over the prevailing economic hardship in the country. P.M. News photojournalist, Idowu Otegbola, captures the mood in photos.         

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15 key takeaways from Tinubu’s Independence Day broadcast

On Tuesday morning, President Bola Tinubu in a nationwide Independence Day broadcast, unfolded some of the achievements of his administration while also revealing more plans to move the country forward. Below are 15 key takeaways from Tinubu’s speech. 1.Tinubu said he was aware of the current struggles of many Nigerians …

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SquirrelPR to Empower Startups on PR Strategies at #StartupSouth9 Conference

SquirrelPR, Africa’s leading all-inclusive PR management platform, will host a specialized session at the highly anticipated #StartupSouth9 Conference. This session aims to empower startups from the South-South and Southeast regions with actionable, cost-effective public relations strategies to help them grow their businesses. This year’s conference, themed “Deep & Broad: Extending …

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