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Organisers of the just concluded #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protest held across the country from August 1 to 10, 2024, are planning to stage another one in October tagged ‘Fearless in October Protest’. Director of Mobilisation of the Take It Back Movement, Damilare Adenola, confirmed the planned protests.
“Yes. It is called the ‘Fearless in October Protest’. Our charter of demands stands as same. If at all, we will add more as the country decays more,” Adenola said. Prior to the demonstrations, the protesters had submitted a list of demands, asking the government to among others, scrap the Senate arm of the National Assembly and make law-making a part-time job for the House of Representatives, pay Nigerian workers a minimum of N250,000, reverse fuel prices and the cost of electricity tariffs to pre-January 2023, and also to release and compensate all EndSARS and political detainees.
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, presided over a pivotal meeting of the Presidential Panel on the Social Investment Programme at the Finance Ministry headquarters on Monday. The meeting was convened to provide updates on the progress of the Direct Benefit Transfer programme, introduce newly appointed members…
Dr. Tokunbo Awolowo-Dosunmu has stated that the dream of her late father, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, for a united Nigeria, has not been fulfilled. She lamented that Nigeria is not yet the country her father envisioned. Awolowo-Dosunmu shared her experience growing up in the Awolowo family during a live talk show, State Affairs, hosted by popular…
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