Tag: protest
Anthony Joshua attends Black Lives Matter protest in crutches
Unified heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, on Saturday, attended a Black Lives Matter protest in his hometown of Watford despite needing crutches to walk.
The 30-year-old...
Tonto Dikeh, Real Warri Pikin protest gender-based violence in Abuja
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh and comedian, Real Warri Pikin, have joined a peaceful protest against gender-based violence in Abuja.
The two celebrities shared pictures from...
Students protest in Benin over raped, murdered Uwa Omozuwa
Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Thursday protested in Benin City, Edo State capital, over the rape and murder of...
George Floyd: John Boyega delivers rousing speech at London protest
Nigerian-British actor, John Boyega, gave an emotional speech during a demonstration on Wednesday in London to protest the recent killing of George Floyd, a...
George Floyd: US embassy raises alarm over planned protest in Lagos
The United States’ Embassy in Nigeria has warned its citizens against visiting its consulate office in Lagos over a planned protest against the killing...
Gombe coronavirus patients protest against ‘poor’ treatment
Several coronavirus patients in Gombe State on Tuesday protested against alleged poor treatment at an isolation facility in the state.
The patients, numbering 20, broke...
Lagos arraigns ‘Jehovah Sharp Sharp’ bishop, 2 others for violating lockdown...
Lagos State Government on Wednesday arraigned the General Overseer of Resurrection Praise Ministries for Africa, Bishop Samson Benjamin, before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court for...
Peter Obi commends Catholic bishops for protesting against insecurity
Former vice presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has commended Catholic bishops for ‘significantly drawing national and global attention’ to Nigeria’s worsening security challenges.
Mr Obi spoke...
Two killed as protest rocks Sagamu over death of Remo Stars’...
Residents of Sagamu, Ogun State have begun protesting
the death of a footballer signed to Remo Stars FC.
Tiamiyu Kazeem was allegedly pushed from a police...
Diri’s residence attacked in Bayelsa
The residence of Bayelsa State Governor-elect, Douye
Diri, on Imgbi Road, Amarata, Yenagoa, was attacked on Friday morning by
protesters.
Parts of the building and some vehicles...