Tag: Protesters
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Protesters storm PDP Headquarters, demand annulment of C’River governorship primaries
…fault Ayade’s sole candidacy Protesters stormed the headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Abuja, on Thursday demanding the outright cancellation of the primary election held to choose the governorship candidate for Cross River State in the forthcoming 2019 general election. The protesters demanded that the primary election, which had Governor Ben Ayade of…
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BREAKING: Protesters besiege APC secretariat, demand Oshiomhole’s resignation
Reports reaching TNG now has it that angry protesters in their numbers on Monday evening stormed the National Headquarters of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) calling for the immediate resignation of the party chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. The protesters chanted war songs and carried placards to press home their demand for Oshiomhole’s resolution. TNG gathered…
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[PHOTOS] Protesters storm APC headquarters, demand sack of Saraki from party
Some protesters stormed the headquarters of Nigeria’s ruling party, APC, on Tuesday demanding the sack of Senate President Bukola Saraki from the party. The protesters, who said they were members of the APC in Kwara, also commended the decision of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to dissolve the Kwara party executive. It…
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Shiites protesters storm Tinubu’s residence, demand release of El-Zakzaky [Photos]
Some members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), on Wednesday, stormed the residence of a national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to protest the release of their leader, Ibrahim Zakzaky who has been in detention since 2015. TheNewsGuru.com reports that El-Zakzaky and his wife are currently detained…
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JUST IN: Biafra protesters storm Westminster, demand release of Nnamdi Kanu from Buhari [Photos]
Some Biafran protesters are currently demonstrating at the Pall Mall Street, Westminster as President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to meet Queen Elizabeth II, British Prime minister Theresa May and other heads of government. TheNewsGuru.com reports that Westminster is 650 metres from Buckingham Palace venue of the meeting. The protesters are, among other things, requesting the release…
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NIM set to confront Buhari’s government over murder of Shi’ites protesters
…NIM Grand Coalition accuses Buhari’s Government of brutal force and murder of Shiite peaceful protesters …Plans solidarity for the Shi’ites movement The Nigeria Intervention Movement, NIM has said it will confront the President Muhammadu Buhari led federal government over the alleged murder of some Shi’ites who were protesting in Abuja on Monday. Recall that TheNewsGuru.com…
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Presidency denies hiring pro-Buhari protesters, says ‘it is not our tradition’
The Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Babafemi Ojudu, has dismissed the assertion that the presidency sponsored a group of Nigerians that embarked on solidarity protests in Abuja support of the President Muhammdu Buhari-led government. Ojudu said this while fielding questions from State House correspondents shortly after addressing the pro-President Buhari protesters at…
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90 days after: Buhari has committed no offence, stop the noisemaking, Senate blasts protesters
The Senate on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari has committed no offence in his medical vacation which is now in its 94th day. It added that the president would soon return “to continue to provide leadership to our people and the rest of Africa.” TheNewsGuru.com reports that President Buhari traveled for medical check-up in London…
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Police fire tear gas at protesters demanding fair vote in Zimbabwe
Police in Zimbabwe fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse scores of opposition supporters demanding fair elections next year. Around 100 young supporters of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) took to the streets of Harare on Wednesday to protest against what they say are plans by the country’s electoral body to ensure a…
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JUST IN: Protesters clash with police outside G-20 summit in Hamburg
German riot police have clashed with protesters in Hamburg on Thursday evening as world leaders arrived ahead of Friday’s G20 summit. Police fired water cannon and pepper spray at the protesters in Hamburg after a group of black-clad demonstrators threw bottles and other objects at riot police. Police expected around 100,000 protesters from around Europe,…