Tag: Protest
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AGF takes over lawsuit filed against #EndBadGovernance protesters
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has taken over the lawsuit filed against the #EndBadGovernance protesters, directing the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to transfer the case file to his office.
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Matawalle condemns protest statement credited to ex-minister, Amaechi
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has condemned the alleged statement credited to former Minister of Transport Rotimi Amaechi calling for protest from Nigerians. This is contained in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, by Mr Henshaw Ogubike, Director, Information and Public Relations, Ministry of Defence.
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Police release detained protesters on bail
The Police Command in Lagos State has released the nine protesters arrested during the #FearlessInOctober demonstrations on Oct. 2 in Lagos.
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Ondo 2024: Youths protest, demand removal of INEC REC
Some youths in Ondo State have staged a protest and demanded for the removal of Mrs Oluwatoyin Babalola, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state.
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BREAKING: Protesters attacked in Abuja [VIDEO]
#FearlessInOctober protesters in the Abuja, the federal capital territory (FCT) have been attacked by security operatives, rights activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju has disclosed.
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FG re-arraigns #EndBadGovernance protesters on amended charge
The Federal Government, on Friday, re-arraigned 10 persons arrested in connection with #EndBadGovernance protest organised between Aug. 1 and Aug 10 on alleged treasonable felony.
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Count us out of Oct. 1 protest – N/Delta youths
Youths in the Niger Delta region on Friday disassociated themselves from the Oct. 1 planned nationwide protest. The youths, in their thousands, stormed Effurun to make their position known at a Stakeholders’/Engagement
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Police retirees vow to protest over Pension Exit Bill
The National Union of Police Retirees, Kaduna State Branch has vowed that it would organise the mother of all protests by occupying the National Assembly until President Bola Tinubu signs the Pension Exit Bill. According to the retirees, they are earnestly waiting for “the bill to exit the Nigeria Police from Contributory Pension Scheme and…
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CARTOON OF THE DAY: We will make them bloody scapegoats
CARTOON OF THE DAY: We will make them bloody scapegoats
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JUST IN: NANS faction denies nationwide protest
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has denied any involvement in or plans for a nationwide protest that would lead to the shutdown of major cities.