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Hunger Protest: Military Poised to Intervene if Protest Violence Escalates, Chief of Defence Staff Warns

The Nigerian military announced on Friday its potential involvement in managing the looting crisis amid the nationwide hunger protests, dubbed #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria. During a press conference in Abuja, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, addressed the issue, highlighting the military’s stance and the measures they are prepared to take. General Musa acknowledged the protesters’…

Hunger Protest: Federal Government Begins Sale of 50kg Rice Bags for N40,000

Minister Idris highlighted that this measure is part of a broader effort by the Tinubu administration to alleviate the living conditions of Nigerians.

Wike Rallies Abuja Youths Against Nationwide Hunger Protests

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, is actively engaging with Abuja youths and other stakeholders to dissuade them from participating in the planned nationwide protests scheduled for August 1 to 10, which are intended to address issues of hunger and hardship. During a ministerial engagement with youths from the Abuja South Federal…