Tag: protest
#Lekkitollgate: Police surround toll gate in show of force
Police in Lagos have put on a show of force at the Lekki toll gate ahead of a planned protest at the location on...
I won’t allow protest at Lekki toll gate on Saturday –...
Lagos State Commissioner of Police Hakeem Odumosu says he will not allow any protest hold at the Lekki toll gate on February 13.
Mr Odumosu...
Sunday Igboho threatens ‘serious’ protests if bank accounts remain frozen
Activist Sunday Adeyemo alias Sunday Igboho has threatened there would be “serious” protests across the south-west if his bank accounts remain frozen.
The activist has...
#OccupyLekkiTollGate: Nigerians threaten fresh protest at Lekki toll gate
Threats of a fresh protest at the Lekki toll gate in Lagos over plans to reopen it for operations have filled the air.
On social...
Fulani herdsmen must go, Edo women protest in Uromi
Hundreds of women on Wednesday trooped to the streets of Uromi, the administrative headquarters of Esan North-East Local Government Area of Edo State in...
UNIABUJA students protest tuition fee increase, others
Students of the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) on Monday protested at the entrance of the school against hike in tuition fee among other issues.
Carrying...
Commercial drivers protest against alleged extortion in Lagos
Commercial drivers on Wednesday protested around the Agege-Ogba-Berger axis of Lagos against alleged extortion by officials of the Lagos State task force.
The development left...
Confusion as police fail to bring Sowore to court
The ruling on the bail application filed by publisher of Sahara Reporters Omoyele Sowore has been stalled owing to his absence in court.
Mr Sowore...
Court grants Sowore’s request to be removed from Kuje prison
A Chief Magistrate Court in Abuja has remanded the publisher of Sahara Reporters Omoyele Sowore at the Force CIID facility in Area 10 following...
Magistrate collapses as protest enters day 2 in Calabar
Magistrate Richard Bassey collapsed on Tuesday in front of the governor’s office during a protest over unpaid salaries for two years.
His colleagues revived him...