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Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Sunday, August 4, 2024

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9 months ago

August 4, 2024

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Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.

1. #EndBadGovernance protest: Tinubu to address Nigerians Sunday

President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians over the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests on Sunday morning.Read more

2. Despite court order, police tear-gas #EndBadGovernance protesters at Abuja stadium

Despite a court order restricting protesters in the #EndBadGovernance protest to the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja, security agencies on Saturday took measures to disperse them from the court-granted venue of the protest.Read more

3. Atiku condemns use of live ammunition on #EndBadGovernance protesters

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the alleged use of live ammunition on #EndBadGovernance protesters by security agents.Read more

4. #EndBadGovernance protesters threaten to take agitations to Lagos streets

The #EndBadGovernance protesters on Saturday threatened to storm the Lagos streets from Monday to begin a new phase of the ongoing protest if the Federal Government fails to address their demands.Read more

5. PDP criticises Tinubu’s silence on national protests

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his failure to address the nation amid widespread protests across the country.Read more

6. APC, PDP clash over #EndBadGovernance protests in Zamfara

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of sponsoring attacks on its members by protesters in the state.Read more

7. FACT-CHECK: Did Nigeria’s economy lose N500bn to #EndBadGovernance protest on day 1?

Reports in media outlets recently claim that Nigeria’s economy has suffered a loss amounting to N500 billion in a day.Read more

8. Protest: Police arrests 212 suspects for looting, vandalism in Jigawa

Police operatives in Jigawa have arrested 212 suspects in connection with looting, destruction, and vandalism of properties in the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protest in the state.Read more

9. Protest: Gov Yusuf relaxes curfew in Kano

The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has relaxed the curfew imposed on the state.Read more

10. Actress Regina Daniels gets hard knocks over comments on #EndBadGovernance protests

Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has received hard knocks from social media critics over comments she made on the nationwide #Endbadgovernance protest.Read more

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