Tag: Protesters
Ekpoma Protest: Police Shut Out Journalists as 52 Suspects Arraigned
Presiding over the matter, William Aziegbemi declined jurisdiction, ordered that the suspects be remanded at the Ubiaja Correctional Centre, and…
Rising kidnappings trigger protest in Edo University community
Tension flared in Ekpoma, the administrative headquarters of Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State, on Monday as a…
Outrage in Edo as protesters storm streets over Senator Natasha’s suspension
The protesters demanded an independent probe into the senator’s claims, vowing not to relent until justice was served.
Inferno in Benue! Protesters set LG Secretariat, Palace ablaze over killings
According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sewuese Anene, the Commissioner of Police and tactical teams had been deployed…
NNPCL to protesters: Kyari enabled fuel access at N620 despite higher landing costs
Soneye added that the NNPCL remains focused on executing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's strategic roadmap to enhance Nigeria's energy security…
EndBadGovernance: Adeyanju raises alarm over arraignment of minors
Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, said the Nigerian government plans to arraign 76 protesters, out of which 66 are minors, on…
Tense showdown in Port Harcourt as police, thugs disperse protesters
Despite the protests and heavy police presence, business activities in Port Harcourt continued unaffected, with residents going about their daily…
Met Police vow to arrest hundreds of protesters in London if they fuel violence
Deputy Assistant Commissioner Andy Valentine, who is in charge of the policing operation, said the country is faced with one…
NECA urges protesters to embrace dialogue
Oyerinde also urged the government to curtail the rising interest and inflation rates, and address ongoing FOREX volatility.
Wike urges protesters to obey court order
He also commended the media for the display of responsible journalism in their reportage of the protest and security agencies…
#EndBadGovernance: What Obaseki told protesters in Edo
Obaseki who also addressed protesters at the Secretariat Building on Sapele Road as well as those who converged at the…
#EndBadGovernance: Peaceful protest in Edo
The protest was more of a carnival, as the protesters converge at the city center, popularly known as Ring Road…
Mayhem in Kenya, 10 shot dead as protesters set parliament on fire over new tax laws
Hundreds of protesters have entered the complex, live TV pictures are showing. Dense clouds of tear gas can be seen…
Protest: New York Police say 282 protesters arrested in two varsities
The police added that around one in 10 of those arrested had been detained on previous occasions for unlawful protest…
Protesters storm Lagos Assembly, Falana seeks social security bill
The NLC in Lagos had complied with the directive by marching from the Ikeja, under-bridge in Lagos to the State…
Protests against rising cost of living sponsored – Akpabio
Reports that there have been different protests in different parts of the country, with the latest on Monday in Ibadan,…
Protesters storm Lagos Assembly to demand site for market
The protesters on the platform of Centre for Human And Socio-Economic Rights (CHSR), hoisted several placards with various inscriptions.
NLC leads mass protest as hundreds storm Kano streets
The peaceful protest was led by the leadership of the Kano state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC).
Police arrest 64 people on Charles III coronation day
On Saturday, the Guardian reported about 2,000 anti-monarchists has gathered in Central London on Trafalgar Square to protest the coronation.
Heavy gunshots as protesters attack banks, burn vehicles in Delta (Video)
There were heavy gunshots by soldiers and policemen drafted to protect several banks in the areas.
At least 100 killed in Chad protests
Protests were also reported from three smaller towns. Kebzabo spoke of an armed uprising that security forces should have put…
12 arrested, as protesters attempt to burn police station in Lagos
The operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Agency (Taskforce) has concluded plans to prosecute 12 arrested suspects…
Hong Kong heads into another weekend of protests
Anti-government protesters in Hong Kong were set to clash with police for the tenth consecutive weekend on Saturday as residents…
Rape: Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo in trouble, protesters storm church Sunday
Come Sunday some protesters under the aegis of #ChurchTooMovement have vowed to storm the church in Abuja.
Soldiers kill 6 Sudanese protesters
Six people were killed and dozens of others were injured when soldiers tried to break up a peaceful mass sit-in…
Rivers boils as police disperse protesters with teargas
The police in Port Harcourt on Friday dispersed both pro-APC/AAC and Pro-PDP supporters with teargas as both groups were marching…
8 killed in Sudan as protesters clash with police
Eight demonstrators have been killed in clashes with armed police in northern and eastern Sudan, officials say. Six people died…
Remorseful Macron makes concessions to ‘yellow vest’ protesters
Embattled French President Emmanuel Macron Monday announced a series of financial measures seeking to defuse the violent “yellow vest” revolt…
Protesters, police in street fight in Paris
French riot police used teargas and stun grenades and water cannon on Saturday against protesters clad in fluorescent yellow trying…
Ugandan police disperse protesters as unrest goes on
Ugandan police fired tear gas to disperse a demonstration in the capital on Monday as protests against the beating of…