•The protesters Residents of Makoko, the historic waterfront community built on the Lagos Lagoon, staged an emotional protest at the Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday, decrying the ongoing demolition of their homes by state government officials, which they claim has far exceeded agreed safety limits. The protest is coming amidst confusio...
•The APC anti-Wike protesters A coalition of leaders within the All Progressives Congress (APC), operating under the APC Leaders Forum (ALF) and the Tinubu/Shettima Solidarity Movement (TSSM), has issued a strongly worded open letter, calling for the immediate removal of Nyesom Wike as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), citing al...
•Farmers in their tractor to Paris as part of the protest French farmers rolled into Paris on tractors this morning in a show of dissent against a free trade deal they fear will create unfair competition. Dozens of tractors arrived before dawn and cruised through Paris, with some reaching the Eiffel Tower and others at […]
•NLC President Joe Ajaero Nigerian workers through the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, have protested alleged neglect of their input in the formulation and implementation of the new tax laws. Ajaero, onbehalf of the workers, criticised the government of shutting out what could have been meaningful inputs fro...
•Tinubu and NANS logo Nigerian students, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), have demanded the immediate sack of the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, over what it described as “gross incompetence, poor performance, and total failure, especially in the design, execution, ...
•Nigeria Labour Congress Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have begun gathering at the NLC Secretariat in Abuja for a nationwide protest against the rising insecurity across the country. Some of those already at the Secretariat include the President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, and civil society allies, reports Channels TV. Notable among...
•Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Nigerian workers, under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have reaffirmed that its planned nationwide protest against insecurity, scheduled for December 17, will go ahead as announced. The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, stated this in Gombe after a courtesy visit to the Chairman of the Northern States G...
•Protesters Fresh protests erupted in Numan LGA, Adamawa State, yesterday over allegations that Nigerian Army personnel killed women during operations to restore order in nearby Lamurde LGA. The unrest followed communal clashes between the Bachama and Chobo communities on Monday, reports Daily Trust. It was earlier reported that seven women di...
•Electricity blackout Residents of four Katsina communities have protested what they described as six months of complete darkness, saying the outage has crippled daily life. Hundreds gathered in Barhim yesterday, demanding urgent action to restore power to Abuja Quarters, Barhim Layout, Sha’iskawa and Tigirmis Quarters in Katsina State, report...
•Pensioners The Coalition of Federal Pensioners of Nigeria is planning a nationwide naked protest to press home its demand for payment of its members’ outstanding pension increment arrears and palliative allowances. The coalition’s National Chairman, Mr Mukaila Ogunbote, made this known in a statement today in Lagos. Ogunbote is also the Chair...

