Tag: Protests
Oyo abductions: Protesters in Abeokuta, Ibadan demand urgent rescue of pupils, teachers
In Abeokuta, protesters, comprising youths, mothers, traders and others gathered at the Panseke skating ground armed with placards with inscriptions…
Edo: CRPP backs protest against hardship, calls for Okpebholo’s resignation
Youths and other residents numbering several hundred on Wednesday staged a huge protest against several issues ranging from hike in…
Prison authorities warn Sowore, others ahead of protests
Umar urged Nigerians to exercise caution and cooperate with security agencies to ensure a peaceful and safe environment during the…
Egbetokun gives order to CPs as police retirees storm streets in protest over welfare
The protests followed complaints of paltry gratuity and monthly pension payments by retired police officers.
Protests persist in Lagos APC over LG primaries
The committee already gave Tuesday as the deadline for aggrieved aspirants to submit their petitions.
Police disperse protesters with teargas in Rivers
The protesters who said their agitations was against against the hardship, abuse of the Cybercrime Act, and sack of the…
Medical students protest persistent blackout at UCH
The protest, supported by the Students Union (SU) of the University of Ibadan (UI), was held as early as 7.00…
Dele Farotimi: Police warn against ‘unlawful gathering’ in Ekiti
The police declared protest unlawful ahead of December 10 protest being spearheaded by activist Omoyele Sowore against the detention of…
Oct 1: Restriction of protests to two designated venues still stands – Lagos Govt
Organisers of the October 1 protest at a press briefing last Thursday had stated that the protest in Lagos will…
That Coup in the North and the Federation Account
Most states in the North, especially where the so-called hunger protesters were calling for a coup and foreign interventions in…
Nigerien, 85 others arrested over Russian flags in Kano, Gombe
In Kano, Commissioner of Police, Salma Dogo, said 76 people in connection with 25 Russian flags recently held by protesters…
Protests: Dawanau grains market recruits 800 personnel to ward off hoodlums
Isa highlighted the collaborative efforts of the Nigerian Army, Police, and state security agencies, which have significantly enhanced the market’s…
We won’t be part of gang-up to set Lagos on fire – Arewa community
"Lagos State has been home to many of us for many years, and we will not support any attempt to…
Tinubu: I will not condone violent protest
President Tinubu spoke at the Presidential Villa when he received Letter of Credence from the newly appointed United States Ambassador…
DSS: Protest a plot for chaos, regime change, we’ve identified sponsors
DSS said this in a statement by Dr Peter Afunanya, its Director of Public Relations and Strategic Communication Thursday in…