The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Rivers State have suspended their planned protest against the ongoing police blockade at local government area secretariats. This decision comes in light of reports indicating a potential for violence incited by certain individuals posing as labour members. During a joint ...
•Protesting ASUU members Lecturers at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have staged a protest over the failure of the federal government to resolve issues plaguing Nigerian public universities. Members of the union who started the protest from ASUU secretariat at ABU, went round...
•The protesters There was a massive protest against the proposed diversion of the Coastal Road alignment in the Okun Ajah community today at the Federal Ministry of Works headquarters in Lagos State. Hundreds of residents of the Lagos community defied the heavy rainfall to register their displeasure at what they described as an attempt by [&he...
“My brother is 37 years old. Did you know how long he has been struggling? He is my parents’ only son. We can’t sleep. This incident could have been avoided but no, you guys chose to take his life.” Another family member, Sarah Ameachi, who was part of the protest, narrated her own bitter experience. […]
As Nigerian express anger over the proposed hike in electricity tariff, Civil Society Organisations under the umbrella of Forum for Good Governance in Nigeria(FGGN) said it has concluded arrangements to embark on a protest tomorrow against the Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu for insisting on electricity tariff hike, despite economic hard...
Indigenes of Gwer West Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State yesterday took to the Makurdi-Naka Road to protest the gruesome murder of over 28 persons in three communities by suspected armed Fulani herdsmen, calling on Governor Hyacinth Alia to ensure total enforcement of the Benue anti-open grazing law. The governor has, however, express...
•Electricity tariff hike As controversies continue to trail the federal government’s recent removal of electricity subsidy for over 1.8million customers categorised to be on Band A feeders, members of the Organised Private Sector has insisted that the hike must be suspended for review. As such, plans are to meet President Bola Tinubu on the ma...
•The protesters Residents and property owners in the highbrow Guzape District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concern over the indiscriminate blast of rocks in the area by a firm, Gilmor Construction Limited. The residents and property owners, who suspected that the firm has the backing of the FCT Administration, are appe...
•The protesting ward attendants Ward attendants at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Lokoja, today, protested over the death of their colleague Salamatu Aliu of the post-natal ward, appealing to the Federal Ministry of Health to beam its searchlight on the hospital. The protesters who were holding leaves, chanted solidarity songs such as: “All li...
•The protesters today Some residents in Rivers State have staged a protest, demanding accountability in the award and execution of federal projects in the 27 political wards of the constituency. Our correspondent on ground during the protest, said the protesters from Ikwerre/Emohua Federal Constituency, asked that the leadership of the Nationa...
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