Tag: protest
Tanker Drivers Protest Killing Of Member
The Kaduna State branch of Petroleum Tanker Drivers Association, has suspended its operation to protest the alleged killing of one…
Egyptian judges join protest against Morsi
Egyptian judges accused President Mohamed Morsi on Saturday of an “unprecedented attack” on the judiciary by assuming sweeping powers putting…
Flood victims protest in Bayelsa
Alleging government lack of compassion and insensitivity, thousands of flood-displaced persons in relief camps in the Bayelsa capital, Yenagoa, on…
Osun College shut over protests
The Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun was shut on Thursday, following a violent protest by students of the institution. The News Agency of…
Ikorodu youths protest bad road
Hundreds of Youths in Ikorodu Community on Saturday in Lagos state, western Nigeria held a protest over what they conceived…
G. Cappa Workers Protest Over Unpaid Salaries
Aggrieved workers of the construction company, G. Cappa Plc, stormed their 8, Tailor Road, Iddo, Lagos office recently to protest…
Okada Riders Protest Ban On 475 Roads
Thousands of commercial motorcycle riders known as okada riders in Lagos State, Southwest today protested against the Lagos State Road…
Thousands Protest Anti-Islam Film In Kaduna
Shiite Muslims in their thousands trooped out in Kaduna, Kaduna State in Northcentral Nigeria today to protest the widely-condemned anti-Islam…
Bakassi Indigenes Protest In Lagos
Special Adviser to former President Olusegun Obasanjo on National Assembly Matters, Senator Florence Ita Giwa was in the vanguard of…
Okada Riders Protest New Lagos Traffic Law
Commercial motorcycle riders a.k.a. okada riders today protested against the new traffic law enacted by the Lagos state government. The…
Olaitan: 154 Civil Groups Protest Activist’s Detention
Civil society organizations numbering up to 154 and individuals drawn from the six geo-political zones of the country have expressed…
PHCN Workers Call Off Strike, Give FG 1 Week Ultimatum
Workers of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) have called off the nationwide strike they embarked upon in protest…
Journalists Protest Brutality Against Colleagues
Members of the Lagos State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, today staged a protest against the brutalisation…
Beggars Protest At Alausa
Hundreds of beggars in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, today stormed the Lagos State Government Secretariat and the House of Assembly…
Ukrainians Stage Topless Protest At London Olympics
Topless activists from a women’s rights group carried out a protest in central London on Thursday. Police were called to…
Sacked Bank Workers Protest Non-Payment Of Entitlements
Sacked workers of Mainstreet Bank Plc in Lagos on Tuesday protested the nonpayment of their entitlements by the bank and…
Evicted Makoko Squatters Protest At Alausa
The evicted squatters at Makoko demanded that Lagos State Government respect their right when they embarked on a peaceful protest…
LG Poll Judgment: PDP Supporters Protest In Badagry
Supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party yesterday took to the street to protest the inability of the Election Petition Tribunal…
Court Stops UNILAG Name Change
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos today granted an interim order restraining the Federal Government from renaming the University…
Edo Group Supports Renaming Of UNILAG After MKO
The Edo Consultative Forum (ECF), Lagos branch, on Tuesday commended the Federal Government for re-naming the University of Lagos (UNILAG),…
Edo’s Politics Of Blood-letting
With its deadly run-in, the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State, slated for July, promises unfettered violence On 14 May,…
Lagos Teachers Protest NTI’s Short-payment of Allowance
Junior secondary school teachers in Lagos State have embarked on a protest over the short-payment of their training allowance by…
Youths Protest Against LG Boss In Surulere
Over 1,000 youths from the nine wards in Surulere Local Government Area led by Mr. Afeez Otun, yesterday stormed the…
2 Killed In Edo ACN, PDP Fracas
Hell was let loose on Monday at the Edo State office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Benin…
PHCN Workers Protest Non-Payment Of Salaries
The premises of Ikeja Distribution Company of PHCN was on Thursday barricaded by members of the Nigeria Union of Electricity…
MTN Staff Protest Suspension Of Colleagues
Staff of the Jos Call Centre of MTN, a telecommunications operator, on Tuesday took to the streets to protest the…
UI Shut Over Students’ Protest
Following two days of protest by students of the University of Ibadan, UI over poor electricity supply to the institution,…
Day 2: UI Students Protest Against PHCN
Policemen led by DPO, Sango Police Station, Mrs. Funmi Akinfenwa had a hetic time today controlling students of University of…
UI Students Protest Over Power Outage
Students of the University of Ibadan, UI, disrupted vehicular movement today in the university and its environs as they trooped…
Health Workers Blame Govt. For Continued Strike
The Lagos State chapter of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria on Thursday blamed the continued strike by…