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… Says North West won’t tolerate disruption of peace The Northern Stakeholders Consultative Forum (NSCF) Wednesday warned individuals planning protests on October 10 to reconsider their actions, saying any attempt …
NSCF warns planners of October 10 protest against violence Read More
Protesters on Tuesday invaded the streets of Abuja and Lagos to protest over high cost of living in Nigeria. Blueprint gathered that the protesters had cause to clash with security …
Police, October 1 protesters clash in Abuja, Lagos Read More
The federal government has said it is monitoring organisers of the planned #FearlessOctober1 protest scheduled to hold Tuesday nationwide. While the government said it’s not stopping anyone from exercising any individual …
Police, organisers dialogue over October 1 protest, activists give conditions, FG monitors Read More
Ghanaian police said they had arrested 42 demonstrators in the capital, Accra, after clashes erupted during protests against economic hardship and the government’s handling of illegal mining, known locally as …
Economic hardship protest hits Ghana Read More
Osun state police command, Thursday paraded three persons for allegedly agitating for Oodua nation. The suspects are: Fagbuyi Oluwafemi 61, Joy Faseyeku 63, and Alabede Janet 64. A statement by …
Police parade Oodua nation agitators in Osun Read More
The Association of Papal Knights and Medalists in Nigeria (APKMN) has raised concerns that the recent hike in fuel prices could push impoverished and frustrated Nigerians towards mob action. In …
Fuel price: Papal knights warn against mob action by hungry Nigerians Read More
Unknown to many, the Agbekoya Parapo also known as Egbe Agbekoya came into existence in the late 60s through five persons of like-minds determined to stand as defenders of the …
Agbekoya uprising: 6 decades after Read More
President Bola Tinubu’s former spokesman in the South-east, Dr. Josef Onoh, has called on the National Assembly on the need to repeal immunity clauses in section 308 of the 1999 …
Why NASS should repeal immunity clauses against Govs, deputies, Tinubu’s ex-spokesman tells NASS Read More
A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere has extended an earlier order restricting protesters in Lagos to Freedom and Peace Pack in the Ojoto and Ketu areas of the state. …
Court extends restriction of protests to two venues in Lagos Read More
A member of the House of Representatives, Akinlayo Kolawole, Monday appreciated the youth of Ekiti state for not joining the ongoing nationwide protests over hardship and bad governance. While appealing …
Rep hails Ekiti youth for staying off protests Read More
The events of the last few days in Nigeria remind us of the immutable words of Alf Ross – “like a harlot, natural law is at the disposal of everyone. …
“Days of rage” – piercing the pieces Read More
The Niger Delta youths under the auspices of the Niger Delta Young Leaders Forum, Saturday, pulled out of the ongoing nationwide hunger protests. The protests, which entered the third day …
Hunger protests: Niger Delta youths pull out, laud NCSCN’s intervention Read More
The speaker of the Lagos state House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has described the peace experienced in the state amid the nationwide protests as “commendable.” Obasa, who applauded the peaceful …
Protests: Lagos speaker lauds youths, says ‘they truly deserve commendation’ Read More
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday presented staffs of office to the four graded kings of Karu, Kwali, Pai and Yaba. Wike, on behalf …
Wike defies protests, presents staff of office to 4 FCT chiefs Read More
As the protests against hunger commences Thursday August 1, 2024, the federal government, for the umpteenth time, appealed to for peace and stability, adding that it is only under such …
As protest commences… FG urges dialogue, reels out achievements, more groups back out Read More
In a surprise move, Nigerian youths have called off their planned protest and hunger strike, citing President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to addressing the country’s challenges. A communiqué issued on Wednesday …
Breaking: Nigerian youths call off planned protest to allow Tinubu deliver on people’s mandate Read More
The Nigeria Police Force has clarified that the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has not declared any curfew over the planned nationwide protest in the country. …
Police speak on ‘order for curfew’ Read More
Stakeholders in Lagos Sunday said they will not fold their hands and watch some faceless people come to their state and destroy lives and property in the name of protest. …
Lagos stakeholders kick against protest by faceless group Read More
The national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has urged Nigerians to shelve the planned protest scheduled for August 1, 2024. Kwankwaso, who is the …
Hardship: What Nigerians should do instead of protesting – Kwankwaso Read More
A Switzerland-based intergovernmental organisation, International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) in Nigeria, has called for dialogue against protest “as a means of restoring normalcy and re-instating inclusiveness in Nigerian society.” …
Planned protest: IHRC urges caution, tasks Tinubu on dialogue committee Read More
As Nigeria grapples with the challenges of a fragile economy inherited by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the recent call for protests by opposition elements poses a significant threat to the …
President Tinubu, planned protest and opposition’s call for chaos Read MoreLeaders from the North and South, on Wednesday, urged youths and other Nigerians who plan to participate in the highly-anticipated nationwide protests to jettison the idea. The leaders said all …
Northern, Southern leaders, others beg youths over planned protest Read MoreYoung Kenyans on Friday dismissed President William Ruto’s decision to sack most of his cabinet, with some warning that they would resume street protests unless he steps down. Ruto has …
Kenya youths demand Ruto’s resignation, mull fresh protest Read More
Coalition for Transparency and Economic Reforms (COTER) have kicked against the Friday July 5, 2024 proposed nationwide protests against the operations of the anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission …
EFCC: 259 CSOs kick against proposed nationwide protest Read More
Recently, the House of Representatives announced the possibility of a temporary lift of the ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets by the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and …
Between Reps and NAFDAC on sachet alcoholic beverages’ ban Read More