•Sowore (L) and wives of the detained military soldiers Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore and the wives of detained Nigerian military officers today staged a protest in Abuja, demanding that authorities either charge the officers in court over the alleged coup plot against the federal government or release them. The protest comes amid grow...
•Gunmen The Ondo State Police Command today confirmed the attack and murder of a farmer along Agunla Farm Road, Ayede-Ogbese in Akure North Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, who confirmed the incident to newsmen, said the case was reported at approximately 9:30 p.m. yesterday by a concerned citi...
•The protesting youths besiege Government House in Ilorin Youths from Kwara North have demanded an immediate end to the incessant killings and bandit attacks ravaging communities in Edu, Patigi, and Kaiama Local Government Areas of Kwara State. The protesters, under the aegis of the Coalition of Kwara North Youths, stormed the Government House...
•Protest Residents of Ondo State blocked the Akure-Owo Expressway for hours in protest against the kidnapping of no fewer than five worshippers during a vigil at Celestial Church of Christ in Uso community, Owo Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday night. The assailants reportedly stormed the church located along the Akure–Owo Expressw...
Over 200 passengers aboard a British Airways flight from London Heathrow to Lagos on Monday accused the airline of abandoning them in Abuja after their flight was diverted due to a fire incident at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The aircraft was said to have been rerouted to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, ...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives today rescinded its earlier decision on Clause 60 (3) adopting the version passed by the Senate which allowed both electronic and manual transmission of results. The approval came amidst protest from opposition lawmakers who staged a walk from chambers, chanting “APC, ole”! APC, ole!, repo...
Academic and commercial activities were paralysed today at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo (RUGIPO) as workers staged a protest over the alleged refusal of the Ondo State government to implement the new national minimum wage. The protesting workers, under the umbrellas of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) and the Academi...
•Some of the protesters Some group of protesters stormed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters in Abuja, ahead of the arrival of Malam Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State. While some of the protesters demonstrated in favour of the former governor, others asked the anti-graft agency to grill him well, repo...
•University of Benin main gate Entrance of the Ekheuan Campus of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) was blocked this morning by the students of the university over power outage and lack of water for the past three days. The students who came out as early 6:30 am to express their grievances through protest, left workers […]
•The protesters Members of the National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE) are currently occupying the NAFDAC office complex in Isolo, Lagos, to protest the agency’s refusal to comply with alleged federal government’s directive to suspend enforcement of the ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages in sachets. T...

