•NNPCL towers protest A coalition of Niger Delta Youth leaders today staged a protest at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Towers in Abuja with a call on the Group Chief Executive Officer of the oil giant, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari to quit over alleged corruption and mismanagement. They also called for the appointment [&h...
•Policemen Two natives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja identified as Sunday Danjuma and Jacob Audu have been shot by policemen deployed to quell the protest over demolition of houses in Karsana community of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). The Karsana community chairman, Zakari Baba, who confirmed the incident to our reporter,...
•Tinubu The Organised Civil Society of Nigeria has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to engage the protesting youths in a positive dialogue that will reassure them of their future. The group of activists which has been monitoring the ongoing nationwide #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest since its commencement yesterday made the call today,...
•President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana A Ghanaian court blocked a planned youth-led protest today aimed at addressing corruption, the high cost of living and the president’s failure to sign a controversial anti-LGBTQ bill into law. The protest, dubbed “The Gen-Z demo,” was organised by a coalition of civil society and pressure groups and schedule...
•Tinubu Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has affirmed that citizens have the right to protest and that no one can stop them from doing so. Ngelale made this statement during an interview on TVC, addressing concerns about the government’s stance on the peaceful protests planned for August 1–10. [&h...
•The protesters Mild drama has ensued at the Unity Fountain as stern looking security personnel have prevented the protesters from leaving the convergence point. Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and that of the Non Academic Staff Union of Universities(NASU) are currently gathered at the Unity Fountain Ab...
•Kenya protesters react as a tear gas canister is lobbed by Kenyan security forces Kenyan police fired rubber bullets to disperse young protesters in the capital Nairobi today. Our correspondent saw escalating tensions as demonstrators rallied across the country against the government’s proposed tax hikes, reports AFP. “Get the rubber bullets ...
•Protesters react as Kenyan Police officers fire tear gas canisters Kenya’s President William Ruto said he was ready for “a conversation” with thousands of young protesters who held nationwide demonstrations this week to oppose proposed tax increases, a presidency official said today. Led largely by Gen-Z Kenyans who have livestreamed the demo...
•Nyesom Wike The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, has cautioned traders against arbitrary protests without following due process, saying such acts will be considered an attempt at intimidation. The minister was reacting to the action of traders from the Apo Mechanic village, who besieged the entrance of the Fede...
Police authorities in Delta State have denied attacking protesting women in Ughelli, Delta State yesterday. The clarification came following reports that the police had shot at women from Oteri-Ughelli in the Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state who were protesting against alleged incessant harassment and extortion by policemen in ...
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