•The protesting contractors Members of the Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria today staged a protest at the National Assembly gate in Abuja, demanding payment for completed projects. The contractors accused the federal government of failing to pay debts owed for projects executed, completed, and commissioned since 2024, despite repe...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has concluded plans to introduce a new $11.50 levy on all international air tickets for inbound and outbound passengers, a move that could yield over $1bn in revenue over the next two decades, and has sparked concerns among operators. The new charge, classified as a security fee, is tagged the […]
•Protesters at the PDP national secretariat today A protest erupted today at Wadata Plaza in Abuja, the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party, as supporters of the faction loyal to the PDP National Vice Chairman (North Central), Mohammed Abdulrahman, stormed the premises. The group, chanting solidarity songs, demanded that the N...
•Unical Pharmacy students protest Students of the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) staged a peaceful march on campus yesterday, alleging that the institution’s management was hindering the accreditation of their programme. They accused the university of neglect, underfunding and poor infrastructure, which they claimed ...
•Contractor The All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN), yesterday, accused the federal government of subjecting its members to unbearable economic hardship by failing to effect payment for executed 2024 capital projects worth over N760 billion, despite claims that a warrant for the sum was issued two months ago. It also accu...
•Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos The Lagos State Police Command says its operatives have been deployed to prevent any unlawful disruption on the Third Mainland Bridge. This followed reports of a planned protest by youths from the Oworonshoki area of the state, reports Channels TV. But in a statement today, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ...
The Police have charged 13 individuals with various offences, including public disturbance over their alleged involvement in yesterday’s protest intended at compelling the federal government to release the detained self acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu. Those charges in two separate First Information Repor...
•Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga and Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Aloy Ejimakor The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has criticised one of Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyers, Aloy Ejimakor, for joining the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest organised by human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore. In a post today via X (former...
Igbos resident in Akure, Ondo State capital, today joined the protest asking for the unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), as they did not open shops for commercial activities. Shops operated by Igbos along Oyemekun Road, Adesida Road, Arakale Road, NEPA, Carl Street, Old Garage and other [...
•Omoyele Sowore and fired tear gas today Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has accused security operatives of launching an unprovoked attack on peaceful protesters during today’s #FreeNnamdiKanu rally in Abuja. Sowore, who spoke today on Channels Television, alleged that security forces opened fire shortly after the protest began at the fro...
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