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Amnesty International has urged the Nigerian government to investigate the killing of 13 protesters by security personnel across the country. The human rights group listed the states where the fatalities occurred, including Niger, Borno, and Kaduna. The organization condemned the violent crackdown on peaceful protesters, describing it as “unjustified and unacceptable.” It alleged that security

The Nigerian Army has debunked claims that military personnel in Yobe State are poorly fed. Naturenex reports that a viral video shows a man displaying the small portion of semo he received, lamenting that soldiers in Kanama, Yobe State, were being inadequately fed with poor meals. However, reacting in a statement on Thursday, the Director

The Minister of Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani has denied claims that he directed telecom companies in the country to tamper with networks due to the nationwide protests which  began on Thursday. Naturenex reports that Nigerians using MTN, Airtel and other networks have had difficulties in accessing the internet due to the unusual slow speed of

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has asked government officials to engage the aggrieved Nigerian youths amid the ongoing nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests. Naturenex reports that angry Nigerians had stormed the states of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, to register their grievance against poverty in the land, high cost of living and demanding better

Eighteen seven lawyers have been freshly elevated to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) by the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC). This was made known in a press release on August 1, 2024, by the Secretary of the LPPC, Hajia Hajo Sarki Bello. According to the statement the lawyers were elevated to the

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has slammed the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) government for allegedly instigating violence in the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protest. Naturenex reports that the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba, made this known in Abuja, during the first day of the citizen-led hunger protests being held across major cities in

The Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has apprehended over 50 individuals, including women, in connection with the #EndBadGovernanceProtest held in the state capital. Naija News reports that Nigerians stormed major streets on Thursday to protest the economic hardship and food scarcity. However, the supposed peaceful protest turned violent in some places, with