Tag: Protest
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NLC to embark on mass protest in Imo
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it would begin protest in Imo State from Nov. 1. over alleged violation and abuse of rights and privileges of workers by the State government.
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Leave the street and go home – Oluwo to Mohbad fans
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, has urged the fans of late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, aka Mohbad to shun any form of protest and return home. Oluwo described Mohbad’s death as a colossal loss to Yorubaland, Nigeria and the world at large.
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PEPT: Charly Boy to go ahead with planned protest, warns Dokunbo, MC Oluomo, others
Celebrity biker and atavist, Charles Oputa popularly known as Charly Boy has vowed to carry on with his occupy Abuja protest despite the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal judgement fixed for today.
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DSS uncovers plot of violent protest across Nigeria
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has uncovered a plot by some elements to embark on violent protests across the country.
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Election Tribunal: Tension mounts in Kano as Police ban protest
The Police Command in Kano State has banned protest by political parties and their supporters sequel to mounting tension over alleged financial inducement of the Kano Election Petition Tribunal.
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Police arrest 3 more suspects for breach of peace in Kano
The Police Command in Kano State said it arrested three persons who allegedly chanted provocative slogans against the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero, causing breach of peace in the state.
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Just In: Benue women block Abuja highway to protest incessant killings
Benue State women and youths numbering hundreds on Friday reportedly mounted blockade on Makurdi-Lafia-Abuja highway as they protested the fresh killing of five people in two villages in the Guma Local Government Area of the state by armed men suspected to be herders. The blockage of the highway by the protesters made it difficult for…
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Nigerian doctors suspend planned protest after Senate intervention
Doctors under the aegis of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have suspended their proposed nationwide daily protest following a closed-door discussion with the leadership of the Senate figures. NARD’s President Emeka Orji, confirmed the decision after meeting with Senate officials, adding that the situation would be reviewed within the next 72 hours. The…
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Fuel subsidy protest: IG orders CPs, AIGs to reach understanding with labour
Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun on Tuesday ordered Commissioners of Police and supervisory Assistant Inspectors-General of Police to engage with labour for understanding ahead of Wednesday’s protest over fuel subsidy removal. Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, stated in Abuja