Nurses with Ogun State Hospital, Ijaye, Abeokuta joined by their colleagues mobilised from other parts of the state, defied the rain today to protest the alleged assault of a final year student nurse by a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Nurudeen Adekunle. Adekunle, a staff with the hospital reportedly slapped the student nurse at the theatre s...
•Protesting Rivers PDP members Members of the Rivers State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party have staged a protest march to the Department of State Security office and the Government House both in Port Harcourt the Rivers state capital. There is massive presence of security officers as the protesters had initially gathered in large numbe...
•Protesters Some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State today staged a protest at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Benin City, the state capital. The party supporters, who wielded placards and PDP insignia, called on the electoral umpire to reverse the results of the September 21, 2024 [...
•Hunger protest With less than 24 hours to the October 1 nationwide peaceful protest, one of the organisers and 2023 presidential candidate of African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, today, declared protest will go on as planned and it is not to attract the attention for dialogue with Aso Rock but for their demands to […]
•Korope drivers in Ogun Commercial drivers operating in the Mowe-Ibafo-Arepo areas of the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, today, protested alleged multiple levies imposed on them by transport union workers, commonly known as Agberos. The drivers, who are mainly minibus operators known locally as Korope drivers, alleged that ...
•Ghana police in a scuffle with protesters 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 “galamsey”. The protests, organised by the group Democracy Hub, began on Friday and were set ...
•Okpebholo, Akpata and Ighodalo Members of the All Progressives Congress led by Monday Okpebholo’s running mate, Dennis Idahosa, led protesters to demand the exit of Governor Godwin Obaseki from the premises of the Independent National Electoral Commission at about 3.30am today. Idahosa, who was shouting on top of the voice from outside the ga...
•The 3 major contestants – Ighodalo (PDP), Okpebholo (APC) and Akpata (LP) The Director General of the Asue Ighodalo Campaign Team, Matthew Idoiyekemwem, has accused the Senator for Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole of electoral manipulation in yesterday’s governorship election in Edo State. This followed when he led a group of men to protest ...
•Protest Angry protesters were said to have besieged the Palace of the Okumagbe of Uwanno Kingdom in Estako Local Government Area of Edo State, demanding the immediate release of PDP leaders who were arrested across the council area today. Our correspondent was reliably informed that some angry youths and women stormed the Okumagbe’s palace wi...
•Murtala Muhammed International Airport Aviation workers’ unions today announced plans to stage a peaceful protest on September 18, 2024. The General Secretary of the National Union of Air Transport Employees, Ocheme Aba, and the Deputy General Secretary of the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, Frances Akinjole, discl...

