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Benin City Protesters Hit the Streets Demanding Change
Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets of Benin City in a powerful display of public dissent against perceived governmental failures.
The protest, organized under the banner of the “EndBadGovernance” movement, has seen crowds chanting slogans such as “Tinubu Ole,” a term expressing frustration and accusing President Bola Tinubu of corruption and mismanagement.
The demonstration began in the early hours of the morning, with protesters gathering at key locations throughout the city.
They carried banners and placards highlighting issues such as economic hardship, poor infrastructure, and lack of transparency in government dealings.
The atmosphere was charged with a sense of urgency, as citizens voiced their demand for substantial reforms and accountability from their leaders.
The protest comes amid growing public discontent with the current administration, reflecting broader national concerns over governance and economic challenges.
As the situation develops, observers and commentators are closely watching to see how the government will address the grievances raised by the protesters and whether this demonstration will spark similar actions in other parts of the country.
Prince Harry Speaks on Divorce Rumors with Meghan Markle, in a recent interview Prince Harry was asked about the rumors and how it makes him feel. The prince shared that there are so many rumors and sometimes his family cannot live how they want freely due to the media.
He also shares that as his reason for raising his children somewhere else from the UK. “Apparently we’ve bought or moved house 10, 12 times. We’ve apparently divorced maybe 10, 12 times as well. So it’s just like, what?’”
“It’s hard to keep up with, but that’s why you just sort of ignore it. The people I feel most sorry about are the trolls,” he continued. “Their hopes are just built and built, and it’s like, ‘Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes,’ and then it doesn’t happen. So I feel sorry for them. Genuinely, I do.”
Prince Harry also shares that he had the same experience as a child that what is written on the media surrounding his family is never based on reality and has learnt to love with it.
The Senate has dismissed reports claiming a suspension of deliberations on the Tax Reform Bills, affirming its commitment to advancing the legislation.
During plenary on Thursday, November 5, Senate President Godswill Akpabio stated, “The Senate cannot be bullied. Any reform that serves Nigerians’ interests will proceed.” He added that the legislative process remains transparent and thorough.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele also clarified that only the executive can withdraw the bills and cautioned against misinformation.
To address contentious issues, the Senate has formed a special committee to engage stakeholders, including the Attorney General of the Federation, governors, and business leaders. Public hearings and consultations will ensure all concerns are addressed.
Akpabio reiterated the Senate’s independence and commitment to representing Nigerians’ best interests.
Nigerian Activist, Omoyele Sowere calls for Nigerians to join a nationwide protest against the judiciary for the prosecution of Dele Farotimi. Dele Farotimi was arrested on the charge of defamation, he defamed the founder of Afe Babalola University, Aare Afe Babalola, in his recent book titled “Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System”.
Farotimi was sent to jail and expected to remain there till the 10th of December. This story touched many Nigerians and now a protest will soon begin for the release of the author. Sowore shares on his media page that the protests will be on the 10th of December. “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere”.
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