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Protesters vandalise shops, businesses in Zamfara

Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Gusau town, the Zamfara State capital, on Monday, as the #EndToBadGovernanceInNigeria protest entered its fifth day across many states of the country. The protesters, who were mostly youths, blocked the major highways leading to Gusau town, thereby making the movement of goods and services to a standstill. The protesters later moved to the town and began to break up the shops and carted away properties worth billions...

Fire destroys three shops in Lagos plank market

Property worth millions of naira was, on Thursday, destroyed in an early morning fire that gutted three shops at the Ladipo Baale Roundabout Plank Market in the Orile-Iganmu area of Lagos State. In a statement he signed, the Permanent Secretary of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyitolu, said no death was recorded in the incident. The fire, which occurred at midnight, affected a section of the plank market. According to Oke-Osanyitolu, further investigations...

The police said the action would ensure that protesters would not get tyres to burn on highways or any other place of importance. Ahead of the nationwide #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest against exacerbating hunger and misgovernance under the administration of President Bola Tinubu, the Inspector General of Police has directed all state commands to raid all vulcaniser shops in their jurisdiction and seize all un-used tyres and dispose them off.   The police said the action would...