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Tag: Protest

Nigerian News

Protest rocks Makurdi over k!llings in Benue

June 15, 2025June 15, 2025 - by John Shiaondo, Makurdi

Protest, Sunday morning, erupted in Makurdi, the Benue state capital, following the recent killing of over 107 people in Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue state. The protesters, …

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Nigerian News

Protest rocks Lagos on 2025 Democracy Day 

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 - by Adewale Ajayi

Some Nigerians decided to use the anniversary of the annulled June 12, 1993 election, which is the Democracy Day celebration to  take to the streets of Lagos to protest. The protesters …

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Nigerian News

South-South youth group rejects planned protests, preaches calm

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 - by Sunny Idachaba

Amid growing calls for nationwide protests, the South-South Youth Amalgamation has issued a passionate appeal to Nigerians, especially youths to reject any planned demonstrations that could threaten national unity and …

South-South youth group rejects planned protests, preaches calm Read More
Nigerian News

Group calls off June 12 protest against Akpabio, Fagbemi, others

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025 - by Admin I

In a surprising turn of events, the Justice and Equity Movement has officially called off a highly anticipated protest scheduled for June 12, aimed at tarnishing key figures in President …

Group calls off June 12 protest against Akpabio, Fagbemi, others Read More
Nigerian News

June 12: Coalition gives notice of protest in Ibadan

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The coalition of socialists, labour activists, and students in Oyo state has hinted on a planned joint protest in Oyo state slated for Thursday, June 12   A statement jointly signed by …

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Nigerian News

Protest rocks Enugu community over discovery of live explosive

June 5, 2025June 5, 2025 - by Chuks Nweze

The residents of Ochima in Igbo-Etiti local government area of Enugu state have  staged a peaceful protest, following the recent discovery of a live explosive in a farmland. The community …

Protest rocks Enugu community over discovery of live explosive Read More
Metro / Top Stories

Enugu: Outrage as corpses litter popular native doctor’s compound

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 - by Admin III

The Umumba Ndiagu community in Ezeagu Local Government Area, Enugu State, Tuesday, boiled in anger when the residents of the community alleged a member of the community, said to be …

Enugu: Outrage as corpses litter popular native doctor’s compound Read More
Sports

22nd National Sports Festival: Ogun government condemns protest, reaffirms commitment to athletes’ welfare

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 - by Hakeem Adegbenro

The Ogun State Government has described as regrettable the protest staged by some athletes representing the state at the ongoing National Sports Festival, over delayed allowances. In a statement issued …

22nd National Sports Festival: Ogun government condemns protest, reaffirms commitment to athletes’ welfare Read More
Security & Crime

Youths protest EFCC harassment, midnight raids in Edo 

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 - by Patrick Ahanor

Angry youths, Tuesday, protested alleged incessant harassment by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Benin City, the Edo state capital. The youths who defied the early …

Youths protest EFCC harassment, midnight raids in Edo  Read More
Blueprint Newspaper Headlines Today / Metro

Protest erupts in Ibadan as Policeman’s stray bullet allegedly k!lls WAEC candidate

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 - by Admin III

Irate residents on Tuesday stormed the Oyo State Government Secretariat over the killing of a student by a stray bullet allegedly fired by a policeman. The ugly incident occurred on …

Protest erupts in Ibadan as Policeman’s stray bullet allegedly k!lls WAEC candidate Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News

Happening now: Protest rocks Abuja over ‘VeryDarkMan’s detention’

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025 - by Admin III

A group of youths stormed the streets of Abuja on Monday to demand the immediate release of an activist and social media influencer, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM). …

Happening now: Protest rocks Abuja over ‘VeryDarkMan’s detention’ Read More
Business

How NiMet staff ‘no weather, no flight’ protest grounded airports in Nigeria – Report

April 23, 2025April 23, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

Staff of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) on Wednesday halted all meteorological services across all airports in the country as they commenced an indefinite strike over poor welfare package. The …

How NiMet staff ‘no weather, no flight’ protest grounded airports in Nigeria – Report Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News

Breaking: Protest rocks Jos over incessant k!llings

April 21, 2025April 21, 2025 - by Admin III

Heavy protest rocked Jos, the capital of Plateau State on Monday over the incessant killings in parts of the state by suspected Fulani militants. The protest was led by the …

Breaking: Protest rocks Jos over incessant k!llings Read More
Education

NANS flays diversion of FG students’ loan fund, threatens national protest

April 17, 2025April 17, 2025 - by Hakeem Adegbenro

The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has raised alarm on an alleged sharp and unethical practices by some tertiary institutions in the disbursement of the federal …

NANS flays diversion of FG students’ loan fund, threatens national protest Read More
Nigerian News

ITUC- Africa condemns crackdown on labour rights in Belarus

April 16, 2025April 16, 2025 - by Moses John 

  The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has kicked against the continuing crackdown on labour rights in Belarus The General Secretary of ITUC- Africa, Comrade …

ITUC- Africa condemns crackdown on labour rights in Belarus Read More
Nigerian News

VIDEO: Angry investors invade collapsed CBEX, loot office

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 - by Admin III

Chaos erupted in Ibadan on Monday as angry investors stormed the China Beijing Equity Exchange (CBEX) office in the Oke Ado area following the reported crash of the digital trading …

VIDEO: Angry investors invade collapsed CBEX, loot office Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News

Happening now: Rivers women rally in support of state of emergency

April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 - by Admin III

Hundreds of women in Rivers State marched on Monday in Port Harcourt in support of the state’s declaration of a state of emergency. The women clad in white were singing …

Happening now: Rivers women rally in support of state of emergency Read More
Security & Crime / Top Stories

#Take It Back Movement defies police, protests in Abuja, Lagos, Rivers

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 - by Chizoba Ogbeche, Abuja, Ngozi Obi, Lagos and Denniss Essang, Port Harcourt

Members of the ‘Take It Back Movement’ and other civil society organisations, Monday, defied the warning from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) against a nationwide protest to stage its protest …

#Take It Back Movement defies police, protests in Abuja, Lagos, Rivers Read More
Nigerian News

Emergency rule: Protest hits Rivers, Police take action

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 - by Admin III

Protesters under the aegis of the ‘Take It Back’ Movement on monday took to street of Rivers State to protest against the declaration of state of emergency in the State …

Emergency rule: Protest hits Rivers, Police take action Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News

Happening now: ‘Take It Back’ protesters hit Lagos

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 - by Admin III

A group of Nigerians under the aegis of the ‘Take It Back’ movement, on Monday, took to the streets of Lagos in protest against what they described as bad governance …

Happening now: ‘Take It Back’ protesters hit Lagos Read More
Security & Crime

Shelve ‘Take It Back’ protest, Police tell organisers 

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 - by Chizoba Ogbeche

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has warned against the planned Monday national protest by the “Take it Back Movement” raising questions about the motive behind the protest scheduled on the …

Shelve ‘Take It Back’ protest, Police tell organisers  Read More
Breaking News / Sports

Breaking: Akwa Ibom State athletes protest unpaid allowances in maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival [VIDEO]

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 - by Admin III

As the ongoing Niger Delta Sports Festival enters day four, Akwa Ibom State athletes have launched protest over unpaid allowances. The protest took place on Friday morning at the Dakkada …

Breaking: Akwa Ibom State athletes protest unpaid allowances in maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival [VIDEO] Read More
Nigerian News

Ebonyi women protest unfavourable land demarcation excercise

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025 - by Amarachukwu Egwu-Agha

Aged women from Ishinkwo autonomous Community in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi state, Monday, staged a peaceful protest over an alleged fraudulent activities by government officials involved in the …

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Nigerian News

Nsuk denies rustication of 37 students over ‘protest’

February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 - by John Wada

The Management of Nasarawa state University, Keffi, has described as “malicious and misleading” reports circulating on various social media handles and blogs that the university has rusticated 37 students for …

Nsuk denies rustication of 37 students over ‘protest’ Read More
Nigerian News

Groups slam Sowore over attack on IGP

January 31, 2025January 31, 2025 - by Blueprint

Two groups, Concerned Citizens For Justice and Rule of Law, and Afenifere Youth Coalition, have separately condemned attacks by Omoyele Sowore on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, …

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