•India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he wanted to “forgive” protesters who abused him during recent youth-led demonstrations that dealt a rare political setback to his government. The remarks came after the online Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) mobilised large protests in New Delhi and other cities over e...
•A man holding a stick during the planned March and March demonstration in Durban, South Africa, today There is disquiet in South Africa this morning following fears of nationwide protests by locals calling for the removal of undocumented foreign nationals, especially Africans. According to investigations by our correspondent, businesses and ...
Iran has executed at least 40 people, including 18 protesters, on “national security grounds” since the start of 2026, the United Nations said today. UN rights chief Volker Turk said he felt “deeply for the people in Iran, caught between war and cruel repression”. Since the start of the year, the Iranian authorities “have executed […]...
Scores of members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday protested at the party’s Lagos State secretariat in Ikeja, seeking cancellation of results in some constituencies over alleged irregularities. The APC conducted its House of Assembly and House of Representatives primaries in May and subsequently released names of successful can...
•The protesters at the ADC national secretariat in Abuja Some protesters today staged a protest at the national secretariat of the African Democratic Congress in Abuja. The protesters, who are members of the Advocate for Women in Governance, demanded clarification over allegations that the party disbursed ₦100 million in connection with the r...
•Protesters Health workers under the Joint Health Sector Unions and the Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations are protesting at the Unity Fountain in Abuja. The protest is against the proposed health sector regulatory bill, which is before the National Assembly, reports Channels TV. The protesting health workers are against the bill...
Protesters under the aegis of Concerned Citizens were at the Igbinedion Education Centre to express their displeasure over the bullying incident that took place in the school. Viral videos from the school showed some students being beaten, flogged and kicked by supposed senior students, reports The PUNCH. The school management, in a statement,...
•Protesters at NASS Protesters today returned to the National Assembly, calling on lawmakers to make real-time electronic transmission of election results compulsory in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, 2026. The demonstrators, drawn from civil society groups including Situation Room Nigeria and ActionAid Nigeria, insisted that manual collatio...
•Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), led by Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has condemned Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s deployment of heavily armed security operatives to the Onitsha Main Market, Anambra State. In a press statement today, Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, signed by Emma Powerful, the spokesperson for IPOB, the group...
•Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali and US President Donald Trump President Donald Trump said today that the United States is “locked and loaded” to respond if Iran kills protesters, after cost-of-living demonstrations in the country turned deadly. Protesters and security forces clashed in several Iranian cities yesterday, with six reported k...
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