Tag: protest
NANS declares June 12 day of protest over insecurity
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday declared Democracy Day June 12 as a day of protest over insecurity in the country.
President...
Falz, father Falana, others protest insecurity, poverty in Lagos
Singer Falz, born Folarin Falana, and his father Femi Falana on Monday led scores in a protest in Lagos against insecurity and poverty.
The protesters,...
Osogbo residents protest arrest of suspected fraudsters by EFCC
Scores of youths on Tuesday took to the streets in Osogbo, Osun State capital to protest the arrest of some suspected internet fraudsters in...
Controversial bishop Jehovah Sharp Sharp protests with coffin in Lagos
General overseer of Resurrection Praise Ministries for Africa Bishop Samson Benjamin on Sunday protested against the Buhari administration in Lagos.
Benjamin alias Jehovah Sharp Sharp...
Police question Reno Omokri over #HarassBuhariOutOfLondon protest
The UK police on Friday questioned a former presidential aide Reno Omokri over his protest against President Muhammadu Buhari in London tagged #HarassBuhariOutOfLondon.
Buhari is...
Nigerians protest in India over countryman allegedly killed by police
Violent protests have erupted in Delhi’s Tilak Nagar following the death of a Nigerian man at Deen Dayal Upadhyay (DDU) Hospital.
The protesters, mainly Nigerians,...
Journalists attacked as protest rocks Jangebe over schoolgirls’ abduction
Some aggrieved residents of Jangebe in Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara have taken to the streets destroying vehicles entering the village.
The police said...
#OccupyLekki: Sanwo-Olu ‘very unhappy’ with brutalisation of protesters — Commissioner
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is not pleased with the brutalisation of #OccupyLekkiTollgate protesters by the police last Saturday, Commissioner for Information Gbenga Omotoso...
#Lekkitollgate: Outrage as police detain Mr Macaroni in Black Maria
Nigerians have reacted with outrage on social media following the arrest and detention of comedian Mr Macaroni who joined the protest at Lekki toll...
Lekki toll gate: #DefendLagos protesters withdraw as police arrest others
A group planning a protest themed #DefendLagos to counter those carrying out #OccupyLekkiTollGate protest in Lagos have suspended theirs.
Convener of the rally Alabi Oladimeji...