Tag: protest

Those Tinubu made are now being used against him – Fayose

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose on Friday condemned the protest against Asiwaju Bola Tinubu by some youths over his calls for the resignation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national…

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Ijaw Council protest against alleged prosecution of ex-President Jonathan, wife

Members of the Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide on Thursday staged a peaceful protest against the alleged prosecution of former President Goodluck Jonathan and his family in Yenagoa, capital city of…

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INEC

#EdoDecides: PDP supporters protest at INEC office (WATCH)

Supporters of the Peoples Demcratic Party in Edo State have besieged the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), protesting the results of the governorship election. The supporters started protesting…

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Aero Contractors’ workers protest AMCON closure of airline

Employees of Aero Contractors airline on Wednesday protested the closure of the airline by the Asset Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON). The workers under the aegis of the Air Transport Services Senior…

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IPOB

We won’t allow you breakdown law and order, Police tells IPOB

The Rivers and Anambra states commands of the Nigeria Police Force have warned the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to stop plans of carrying out their protest scheduled for September…

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Police teargas Shiites protesters in Abuja for demanding El-Zakzaky’s release (PHOTOS)

The Police in Abuja on Thursday teargassed some members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly called Shiites for demanding the release of their leader Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. The protest…

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IPOB

No going back on Friday’s protest for Nnamdi Kanu – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said it would still hold a worldwide protest on September 23 against the incarceration of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement by…

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IPOB threat sends Anglican bishops packing from Anambra

The Bishops of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican communion) on Wednesday abruptly ended its meeting which was scheduled to hold for 5 days. According to Punch, this was because of…

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today 1. Remove Adeosun, Udoma - Senate tells Buhari The Nigerian Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to remove…

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Group protests at the National Assembly over budget padding allegations (PHOTOS)

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) on Wednesday held a protest at the entrance of the National Assembly in Abuja, demanding for the suspension of Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin. The…

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Chibok Girls: BBOG group protest in the U.S (PHOTOS)

The Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) advocacy group on Wednesday staged a protest in front of the Nigeria House demanding the release of the abducted Chibok girls in the United…

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Opinion: I protested against President Buhari

by Oluwatomilola Boyinde On Monday, September 5, 2016, after a one-man press conference organized by my humble self and held on my bed, I called off the “photo-shooting strike” I…

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Opinion: 15 things you can do as a youth to make Nigeria better overnight

by Jude ‘Feranmi “Nigeria can be DIFFERENT if we decide to DO what it takes and I believe that Young Nigerians can Make Nigeria Better Overnight if we so wish!”…

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Ezekwesili demands apology from IGP

Former Minister of Education and Co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls Campaign, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili has said the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris owe an apology to the group…

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The 5 most ridiculous things said in support of Buhari today on #ChibokGirls

The Nigerian Police Force has yet again thwarted attempts by Bring Back Our Girls campaigners to see President Buhari at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa today. This time, the Police…

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BBOG protesters break through police barricade (PHOTOS)

The Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement on Tuesday broke through an armed police barricade after being stopped from embarking on a planned protest. The group was initially stopped by a…

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Police stops BBOG group from seeing Buhari…again

Men of the Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday stormed the Unity Fountain, Abuja, the meeting point of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group to stop them from embarking on…

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The late 5: These are the stories that drove the conversation today

This are top five news stories that drove the conversation today 1. Mark Zuckerberg visits Nigeria Chief executive officer of social media giant, Mark Zuckerberg, has arrived Lagos, Nigeria. 2.…

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Why we stopped the BBOG protesters – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris on Tuesday explained the decision of the Nigeria Police to bar the Bring Back Our Girls protesters from marching to the Presidential Villa in…

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Striking Bolivian workers beat deputy minister to death

Bolivian Deputy Interior Minister, Rodolfo Illanes on Thursday was killed during a protest by miners. Illanes, 55 was beaten to death during a clash between the police and protesting mine…

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BREAKING: IDPs protest over hunger in Maiduguri

Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from various camps in Maiduguri are presently protesting on the streets over hunger and thirst. The IDPs who are in their hundreds barricaded the city’s main…

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5 things we learned from #NigeriaImmigration2000 protest in Abuja

On Friday, 2,000 Nigerians who were disengaged after completing the Nigeria Immigration Service training in 2015 protested and camped in front of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa till Saturday. The…

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Disengaged Immigration officers demand answers from govt, camp outside Aso Rock (TWEETS)

The Conveners of the Bring Back Our Girls group, Aisha Yesufu and Oby Ezekwesili on Friday led 2,000 disengaged Immigration officers to stage a protest at the Aso Rock Presidential…

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Just In: Police tries to stop Buhari’s bodyguards protest

In an attempt to foil a planned protest by former bodyguards to President Muhammadu Buhari, the Police have reportedy deployed mobile policemen to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign…

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Shi’ite Muslims protest in Kaduna, vows to trek to Abuja

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, popularly known as Shi'ites, on Wednesday, protested the continued detention of their leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and other members by state security agents. According…

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Lagos APC lawmakers protest against Melaye at party’s Secretariat

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday protested at the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress, against Senator Dino Melaye. The group of peaceful protesters, who…

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Ex-Lagos commissioner vows to take the fight to Dino Melaye in Abuja

Senator Dino Melaye had, on Monday, alleged that Mrs Kemi Nelson, a former Commissioner during the administration of ex-Lagos governor, Sen. Bola Tinubu, had received the sum of N75 million…

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Remi Tinubu planning a N75 million protest against Melaye?

Senator Dino Melaye has alleged that Senator Remi Tinubu has donated N75 million to sponsor a protest against him. He made the allegation via a post on his Facebook wall…

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‘Immunity has become impunity in Ekiti’ – APC, CNPP protest in EKiti

The Ekiti state All Progressive Congress and the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP), on Thursday, protested in the streets of Ekiti asking the state governor, Ayodele Fayose to waive his…

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Catholic priests protest against Fulani herdsmen in Enugu

Well, it does appear that the Catholic priests in Enugu state are tired and angry over the continued violent activities of suspected herdsmen within the state. The priests held protest…

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