Tag: protest
Ekiti police ban protests, ‘illegal’ gatherings amid Dele Farotimi’s trial
Ekiti State Police Command has announced a ban on protests and "illegal" gatherings in the state ahead of planned demonstrations demanding the release of...
Fuel: NANS debunks nationwide shutdown plans
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has said that reports linking it to plans to “shut down” major cities in the country over...
UI shut over fee hike
The University of Ibadan (UI) has been shut for three weeks effective from Saturday, August 31.
The university’s registrar Ganiyu Saliu, in an internal memo...
Protest: Court adjourns hearing in Wike’s motion
An FCT High Court has adjourned hearing in the FCT minister Nyesom Wike’s motion on the restriction order on participants of the hunger protest...
Tinubu compelled to speak on hunger protest — Kenneth Okonkwo
Actor and politician Kenneth Okonkwo has given his assessment of President Bola Tinubu’s broadcast to Nigerians on Sunday, saying it was uninspiring.
Tinubu addressed the...
#EndBadGovernance protests: Soyinka knocks Tinubu’s speech, condemns shooting of protesters
Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has criticised President Bola Tinubu for failing to address the shooting of protesters in his nationwide broadcast on Sunday...
Full text of President Bola Tinubu’s broadcast on #EndBadGovernance protests
DATE: SUNDAY 4TH AUGUST 2024
My fellow Nigerians,
1. I speak to you today with a heavy heart and a sense of responsibility, aware of the...
Protests: Tinubu to address Nigerians today
President Bola Tinubu will on Sunday address the nation in a broadcast at 7:00 am.
His spokesman Ajuri Ngelale announced this in a statement on...
8-year-old boy joins Ojota protest, says dad can’t afford school fee
An eight-year-old boy named Emmanuel joined the #EndBadGovernance protest on Friday at the Ojota area of Lagos, stating that her father can no longer...
FG didn’t ask MTN, Glo, others to tamper with networks —...
Minister of communications and digital economy Bosun Tijani has debunked claims that the Federal Government directed telecom companies in the country to tamper with...