•EFCC operatives A protest by some Kogi youths at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission headquarters in Abuja, was today disrupted by EFCC operatives who chased away the protesters. The youths had gathered at the EFCC office in Jabi, Abuja, to protest the alleged persecution of ex-Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, but the EFCC officials...
•APC national chairman, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje Despite the reprieve granted to the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, by the Kano State High Court, which reversed itself on his suspension, forces bent on his exit at the party national secretariat are unrelenting. Party faithful from the North Central re...
•Protesters at PDP national headquarters in Abuja today Protesters today flooded the premises of the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja, throwing their support for the Acting National Chairman of the Party, Umar Damagun; and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The protesters, who ...
•A British police officer attempts to intervene, during a demonstration outside the consulate in Manchester Police arrested five people suspected of criminal damage today after the Ministry of Defence’s London headquarters was sprayed with red paint in protest at arms sales to Israel. The arrests came just hours after police charged three peop...
•Police officers sharing water and snacks to protesters in Lagos State Police operatives in Lagos State were today spotted distributing water and biscuits to protesting members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The protesters had gathered around the Ikeja area of the nation’s capital to register their grievances over the rising cost of liv...
The Nigeria Police Force has reiterated its commitment to ensuring the rights and freedom of protesters are protected if the proposed protest action by the Nigeria Labour Congress and other unions slated for 27 and 28 February goes ahead nationwide. The Force Headquarters while noting that personnel have been placed on red alert and will [&hel...
•Security operatives Armed to the teeth security operatives yesterday took over the DSC and Effurun roundabouts in Uvwie local government area to prevent the “no to hunger and hardship” protest in Nigeria billed to commence from 6am in Uvwie and Effurun local government areas of Delta State. A Journalist and Bureau Chief South South of [&helli...
•Protesters at EFCC office in Ilorin today Members of the Kwara State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), today, stormed the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Ilorin, the state capital, to protest the continued detention of former Governor Abdulfattah Ahmed. The placard-carrying protesters chanted song...
•Day of protest Following the backlash that followed the arrest of Monday’s protesters over the rise in food prices in Minna, the Niger State Government has granted administrative bail to the woman who initiated the protest, Aisha Jibrin and 24 others arrested by the police. Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Hajiya Binta Mamman, while...
The Police Command in Nasarawa says it has arrested 38 protesters in Lafia for alleged public disturbance over the recent Supreme Court judgment which upheld the election of Gov. Abdullahi Sule of the state. The suspects were immediately charged to court and remanded at the Lafia Custodial Centre, reports NAN. They were charged before the [&he...
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