Tag: Protest
NPF Demands Retraction and Apology from Amnesty Over #EndBadGovernance Protest Report
#EndBadGovernance protesters around Gani Fawehinmi Park on Sunday, August 4, 2024. Credit: Dare Idowu The Nigeria Police Force said it has written and demanded [more…]
Police Deny Amnesty Int’l Report on Protests, Demand Apology
Force spokesman, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi The police authorities on Sunday has denied allegations of extrajudicial killings during the #EndBadGovernance Protests. Briefing journalists in Abuja, Force [more…]
Kaduna Govt Gifts ₦100,000, Smartphones To Released Protesters
Tinubu had ordered for the release of the protesters. Governor Sani Uba of Kaduna State has gifted ₦100,000 and smartphones to the released #EndBadGovernance protesters. [more…]
EndSARS: Six Protesters Freed After Four Years in Jail
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos has convicted and discharged six men who were standing trial for breaching public peace [more…]
Amnesty International Urges Nigerian Government to Uphold Human Rights Amidst Protests
As the planned national protest against hardship looms, Amnesty International is asking Nigerian authorities to respect the rights of demonstrators. In a statement on [more…]
NLC Accuses FG of Harassing Labour Leaders, Warns of Nationwide Strike
The leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the Federal Government of harassing its leaders and has put its members and affiliates on [more…]
EndBadGovernance; Court Extends Order Restricting Abuja Protesters To National Stadium
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory presided over by Justice Sylvanus Oriji has extended the order restricting participants in the #EndBadGovernance protest [more…]
FG Didn’t Give Any State ₦570bn, Makinde Counters Tinubu
distribution of inputs preceded by biometric capturing of beneficiary farmers, they adopted it as the NG-CARES model.” Makinde’s denial comes on the heels of controversies [more…]
Relief After UK Streets See Respite From Far-Right Riots
The UK government and police breathed a sigh of relief on Thursday after further anticipated far-right riots failed to materialise overnight and thousands of [more…]
Court Extends Ban on Protests to Only Two Parks in Lagos
A Lagos High Court has extended its earlier order restricting protesters of the #endbadgovernance in the state to the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Ojota [more…]