•The protesters Thousands of protesters comprising students, workers, women, youths, and members of various civil society organisations yesterday stormed the Niger Bridge, linking Asaba in Delta State and Onitsha in Anambra State, to demand greater government support for local refineries, including the Dangote Refinery. The demonstrators, unde...
•Protesters erecting barricades Protesters in Madagascar gathered for new demonstrations today, a day after President Andry Rajoelina sacked his cabinet in a bid to quell days of unrest that has left 22 people dead, according to the UN. Inspired by “Gen Z” protests in Indonesia and Nepal, the youth-led movement has taken aim at ingrained [&hel...
•Nepal’s new Prime Minister Sushila Karki takes oath of office after protests that toppled govt during the week Nepal’s capital today took a step back towards normality after deadly anti-corruption protests, as daily life returned with a curfew eased and an interim prime minister sworn into office. Soldiers scaled back their presence on the st...
•Fire rages through the main administrative building for the Nepal government, yesterday Nepali demonstrators set parliament ablaze yesterday while the veteran prime minister Sharma Oli quit, as a “Gen Z” protest movement sparked by a ban on social media overtook the Himalayan nation. At least 19 people were killed during rallies a day earlie...
•US President Donald Trump The US National Park Service (NPS) announced yesterday that it will reinstall a statue in Washington of a Confederate general that was torn down amid the racial justice protests of 2020. Reinstalling the statue of Albert Pike supports two executive orders issued by President Donald Trump early in his second term, [&h...
•The protesters Angry residents of Ruwan Bore Ward in Gusau Local Government Area have besieged the Government House in Gusau this evening, protesting the incessant attacks by armed bandits on their villages in Zamfara State. The aggrieved communities : including Ruwan Bore, Mada, Wonaka, Fegin Mahe, Kanawa, and Tudun Wada, mostly made up of y...
•The protesters A group of protesters have made a renewed call for compensation to victims of property demolition, following construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The group, under the aegis of Coalition of Concerned Individuals, made the call during a peaceful march held in Lagos yesterday, to press home their demands for compensa...
•Kenya’s President William Ruto Amnesty International today slammed a call by the Kenyan President William Ruto to shoot protesters, saying it would fuel more violence at a time of mounting anger and deadly anti-government rallies. At least 38 people died last week during demonstrations, rights groups say, marking the deadliest day of protests...
•Lagos-Calabar highway A coalition of civil society organisations yesterday staged a peaceful protest in Lagos over the alleged wrongful displacement of residents and landowners in Okun Ajah, a community reportedly affected by the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. The protest monitored by our correspondent was held at the annexe office of...
•Detained CEO, Jesam Michael Tensions ran high at the FCT High Court in Jabi, Abuja, as a crowd of investors in the Afriq Arbitrage System (AAS) staged a peaceful protest, calling for transparency and justice in the ongoing investigation into the company’s financial collapse. The demonstrators, numbering in the hundreds, carried placards and c...
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