Tag: Protesters
Protesters lock down Ogbomosho-Oyo road
Residents of Ogbomoso community on Wednesday shutdown the Ogbomosho-Oyo axis of the Ibadan-Oyo-Ogbomosho-Ilorin express road as they peacefully protested the…
40 doctors sacked for helping protesters
Authorities in Nicaragua on Monday sacked 40 more doctors for tending to those injured in recent protests, local media reported.
Iraqi Police disperse protesters outside Zubair Oilfield
Iraqi Police used batons and rubber hoses to disperse about 250 protesters at the main entrance to the giant Zubair…
Thousands join Trump protest as US leader plays golf
Thousands have taken to the streets of Edinburgh in a third day of protests against Donald Trump's UK visit.
Social Media Tax: Uganda police use teargas to disperse protesters
Police in Uganda fired teargas on Wednesday to disperse a small crowd of protesters demonstrating against new taxes including a…
2018 Budget adjustments: Protesters call for Saraki’s resignation
A group identified as Citizens Actions to Take Back Nigeria (CATBAN) on Tuesday thronged the entrance of the National Assembly…
Protesters in UK demand second Brexit vote
Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in London on Saturday calling for a second vote on Brexit, Britain’s departure from…
Probe Ilaje killings, protesters urge Gov. Ambode
Hundreds of residents of Ilaje community in Makoko, Lagos on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest to the state House of…
Cambodian PM calls protesters `dogs’ for burning his effigy in Australia
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, denounced protesters in Australia, calling them “dogs” for burning his effigy, days after threatening to…
Protesters shut down Port Harcourt power station
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) has called on concerned authorities to call protesters to order following the shutting…
Congolese security forces condemned for killing 6 protesters
France on Monday blamed Congolese security forces for shooting dead at least six people and injuring dozens during a protest…
Protesters take over Shell flow station
Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has described the occupation of its Belema flow station and gas plant in Kula Kingdom,…
Protesters did not force Buhari out of London – Adesina
The Presidential spokesman Femi Adesina has said Buhari's return today had nothing to do with yesterday's protest in the UK.
Protesters disrupt oil production in Shell flow station
Hundreds of Nigerian protesters stormed a crude oil flow station owned by Shell in the restive Niger Delta on Friday,…
Buhari: Police can’t stop us – Protesters
Protesters under the aegis of “OurMumuDonDo” have vowed to continue the action, saying that no amount of intimidation would deter…
Charly Boy, others have right to protest against Buhari – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani has declared that maverick musician, Charly Boy and others who protested against President Muhammadu Buhari's absence from…
Pandemonium in Osogbo as students take over streets
There is pandemonium in Osun State as students of the state university have taken over the streets of Osogbo, the…
Protesters storm EFCC office over arrested former NDDC official
Scores of protesters on Monday stormed the Port-Harcourt office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), according to the…
Arrest Of Opposition Leader, Zambian Govt Warns Protesters
The Zambian Government on Thursday warned that it would not allow lawlessness in the country following the arrest and charging…
Zuma Accuses Protesters Of Racism
South African President Jacob Zuma on Monday criticised marches on Friday that drew tens of thousands of protesters demanding his…
Protesters Storm Amnesty International Office, Demand Withdrawal
Thousands of protesters under the banner, Global Peace and Rescue Initiative (GOPRI) on Monday barricaded the Abuja office of the…
We hear you, acting president Osinbajo tells protesters
Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has reacted to the series of protests which took place nationwide on Monday, saying the…
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Pictures: Pro and anti-Buhari supporters march in Abuja
Supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari and those against his policies on Monday took over the streets of Abuja to have…
Protesters attack Governor Mimiko’s convoy
The crisis rocking the Ondo State House of Assembly took a dangerous twist on Thursday in Akure as some protesters…
Protesters block security checkpoints at Trump’s inauguration venue
A group of protesters blocked security checkpoints entrance at 19th and E streets in downtown Washington D.C. on Friday to…
Protesters storm Lagos governor’s office, decry police harassment
Activities at the offices of the Lagos State Governor and House of Assembly were on Tuesday paralysed as residents of…
Protesters besiege Supreme Court, ask arrested judges to step aside
Some protesters on Wednesday stored the premises of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, demanding that all judges arrested by the…
APC protesters are senseless, I’m still popular in Ekiti – Fayose
Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose on Thursday night described members of the opposition who took to the streets in…
Ojerinde must go for mismanaging UTME, aggrieved protesters declare
Eromosele Ebhomele Hundreds of aggrieved candidates of the current Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, blocked the main entrance to the…
Wike to security agencies: Arrest Pro-Biafra protesters
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has reiterated that his administration’s ban on public procession of any…