•Police The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has confirmed the killings in Suleja area of Niger State, vowing to take action. It was earlier reported how some persons were killed when security operatives forcefully dispersed the crowd of protesters who blocked a major road, leaving passengers trapped for hours, reports Daily Trust. When contacte...
•Police teargas The Organised Civil Society has condemned the Nigeria Police for tear-gassing peaceful protesters today in the nationwide demonstration against hardship in the country. In a statement signed by the Head, Coordinating Secretariat of the United Action Front of Civil Society, Comrade Olawale Okunniyi (Veteran Che), and made availa...
•Siminalayi Fubara Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has lauded the peaceful disposition of protesters in the state amidst the economic hardships that sparked the recent demonstrations. Addressing the protesters who marched to the Government House in Port Harcourt, Governor Fubara expressed his appreciation for their orderly conduct an...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), in collaboration with other security agencies, have imposed a 24-hour curfew in Borno State following a recent tragic incident. The announcement comes in response to the detonation of an improvised explosive device (IED) in Kawori, which resulted in the deaths of 16 people and left several others critically inju...
•FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has commended protesters in the nation’s capital for shunning violence and choosing peace Wike stated this during the presentation of staff of office to the newly appointed graded chiefs In the FCT, reports Channels TV. He reiterates the federal government’s readiness to dialogue with th...
•Protesters in Abuja Officers of the Nigeria Police stationed at the Eagles Square in Abuja have dispersed protesters with canisters and pepper spray. At 10:30 am, police shot canisters after first firing warning non-lethal shots at the ground, reports The PUNCH. Following the warning shots, an angry protester confronted the police officers, h...
•Protesters One of the counter-protesters has revealed they were promised N5,000 to demonstrate against the anti-hunger protests. The unnamed protester spoke with our correspondent in Abuja today, reports The PUNCH. He said he was given N2,000 and promised the remaining amount after the demonstration. He added that he’s hungry but the money gi...
•Jos protesters General Overseer and President El-buba Outreach Ministries International (EBOMI), Dr Isa El-buba, personally led the August 1st hunger protest in Jos, Plateau State capital, today. El-buba, who is the national coordinator of Initiative for Better and Brighter Nigeria (IBBN), said the protest led by him would be peaceful all thr...
Hundreds of protesters who converged on the popular Eagle Square in Abuja, the nation’s capital, have been dispersed with teargas cannisters by the operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. The operatives, who were led by the Commissioner of Police in the FCT, Benneth Igweh, stated that they were enforcing the court order, which restricted prote...
As the #Endbadgovernance protests begin nationwide, some enraged protesters in Abuja have expressed their frustration with the country’s economic situation. Despite the court order restraining their activities, the angry demonstrators converged at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in the nation’s capital, reports Channels TV. An FCT resident...
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