The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students has debunked claims that it is planning a nationwide shutdown of major cities in the country. NANS said it did not announce nor endorse any such protest, describing the claims as baseless. In a statement by the association’s Senate President, Akinteye Babatunde, on Tuesday, NANS said the claims do not reflect the position or intentions of our organisation. The statement reads, “The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has been made aware of rumours and misinformation circulating across…
Read MoreTag: Not Us
‘Not Us,’ DSS Speaks On Shooting, Killing At Lagos Petrol Station
The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied reports that its operatives shot someone in a filling station in Lagos. One Toheeb Eniafe, was reportedly shot and killed on Wednesday by security operatives at a filling station at Obalende in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State on Thursday. Reacting via X, the Service said enquiries about the matter should be directed to the police. The statement reads: “The story that two DSS staff allegedly fired at a member of the public in a filling station and were also attacked by…
Read MoreNot Us, FAAN Speaks As Ghana-Must-Go Bags’ Ban Stirs Controversy
▪️Ban Is for Ethiopian Airlines, Nigerian airports authority says on X The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has denied issuing a prohibition on the use of Ghana Must Go at the country’s airports. Reports in various media platforms on Friday, December 1, 2023, stated that FAAN placed a ban on Ghana Must Go bags. The reports stated that the ban is particularly for passengers travelling through international airports in the country. Reacting to the reports, FAAN put out a short statement on their X handle that they did…
Read More