Laolu Elijah, Ibadan Scores of protesters have started assembling themselves in preparation for the #Endbadgovernance protest in Oyo state. Though there was no sign the protest would hold some minutes ago, the aggrieved youths suddenly emerged from Elizabeth Road and marched to Mokola Roundabout with placards singing anti-government songs. Immediately after they arrived, the policemen […]

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians to strive for a truly independent nation, free from state capture, and to put an end to the unprecedented hardship and suffering in the country.

“Today, we are showing the government through our actions here that our voices can never be silenced. The government should not expect us to remain quiet in the face of our poverty, suffering, insecurity, and poor leadership in every sector. A bag of rice costs about N100,000, and we are buying fuel for over N1,000. And you say that is not enough? No.”

Protests against hardship and poverty, planned for today, have started in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Lagos.

Despite the many challenges that buffeted our country, we remain a strong, united, and viable sovereign nation.