Tag: Protest
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…]
Protest: IGP Confirms Four Deaths In Borno
FILES: IGP Kayode Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has asked organisers of the planned nationwide protest, to conduct themselves peacefully as [more…]
Protest: LAHA Tasks Sanwo-Olu, Pleads With Youths
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday held a plenary session calling on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to take major steps to avert the planned [more…]
Heavy Security As Kenya Braces For More Protests
A tear gas canister explodes during renewed demonstrations in Nairobi on July 16, 2024. (Photo by Tony Karumba / AFP) Police were out in [more…]
Kenya Police Pledge ‘Transparent’ Probe Into Dumped Bodies
Onlookers gather at the dumpsite where six bodies were found in the landfill in Mukuru slum, Nairobi, on July 12, 2024.(Photo by SIMON MAINA / [more…]
