Tag: #RevolutionNow Protest
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[JUST IN] Independence Day: #BuhariMustGo, #RevolutionNow groups defy police presence, protest at Ojota, Lagos
Some Nigerians have commenced #RevolutionNow and #BuhariMustGo protest in Ojota, Lagos State on the country’s Independence Day anniversary.
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Security operatives disperse #RevolutionNow protesters in Osun
Security operatives have dispersed #RevolutionNow protesters in Osogbo, capital of Osun State. The protesters, who converged on Nelson Mandela Park, Old Garage around 9 am, were dispersed almost immediately. However, they regrouped at Oke-Fia junction and later marched through Old Garage, Orisunbare and Ola-Iya junction, chanting anti-government songs and distributing flyers stating reasons for their…
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October 1: Police send early warning message to #RevolutionNow, Oodua Republic protesters
Agitators for Oodua Republic and conveners of #RevolutionNow who have scheduled protest rallies and processions to mark October 1 Nigeria’s independence day celebration may have to shelve their plans, especially in Lagos, as the police has vowed that it will not allow any of such activities within the State. Agitators for the creation of Oodua…
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Court awards N1m against FG for disrupting Sowore’s #RevolutionNow protest
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday awarded N1mllion against the Federal Government for using the police to disrupt the August 5, 2019 #RevolutionNow protest. Justice Maureen Onyetenu awarded the sum in favour of a Lagos-based lawyer, Olukoya Ogungbeje, who filed the suit. Besides the N1million award, the court also ordered the Federal Government…