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Today's Headlines: Kenyans Begin Fresh Nationwide Protest, Again, Tapswap Postpones Token Allocation

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Kenyans Begin Fresh Nationwide Protest

News Source: Sahara Reporters

Kenyans in their thousands have stormed major streets across multiple regions in the country to begin a fresh nationwide protest over bad governance in the East African country.

It was learnt that the nationwide demonstration which fully began on Tuesday was an effort to intensify demands for improved governance.

It all started as anti-finance bill demonstrations last month but now escalated into widespread anti-government protests.

Today’s rallying call from protest organisers is "Occupy Everywhere."

(Photos Credits: Google)

JUST IN: Again, Tapswap Postpones Token Allocation

News Source: Punch Newspapers

A popular tap-2-earn app, Tapswap, powered by TON Blockchain, has said the token allocation to users has been postponed to quarter three of the year.

The app, which required users to repeatedly tap the icon in the centre of the Telegram Tapswap bot screen to mine coins, recently gained momentum among Nigerians tapping on their phone screens in pursuit of financial earnings and has amassed over 50 million users since it launched on February 15, 2024.

The management said it decided to move the share-to-token exchange event scheduled for July 1st to the third quarter to better serve its players.

Emir Of Katsina, Residents Go Spiritual As Rainfall Seizure Enters Day 16

News Source: Channels TV

The Emir of Katsina, Abdulmumini Usman, on Tuesday, led residents to a widely attended rain-seeking prayer session.

The prayers held at about 8:00 am at the Eid Prayer Ground Mosque on Tuesday were led by the Chief Imam of the Katsina Central Mosque, Imam Gambo Mustapha.

During the event, participants called on residents to intensify such prayers to ensure a bumper harvest for the ease of economic hardship, a decrease in food prices, and the resolution of insecurity bedevilling the state.

Nnamdi Kanu To Appeal Court Ruling On N1billion Fundamental Rights Suit Against Nigerian Government

News Source: Sahara Reporters

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has vowed to appeal the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, which dismissed the fundamental rights suit he filed before the court against the Nigerian government.

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja had on Monday dismissed the suit for lacking in merit.

Justice Omotosho said that Kanu failed to provide evidence to sustain his claim that the Nigerian government, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, the Department of State Services (DSS) and its Director General, listed as defendants, violated his fundamental rights.

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