•Protesters Scores of Nigerians gathered in Abuja today, launching a large-scale protest over escalating fuel costs, chronic fuel shortages, and mounting economic hardship. Led by Abdullahi Bilal of the (Two Million Man March Against Oil Scam Cabal) and Barrister Napoleon Otache and Olayemi Isaac from Citizens and Economic Freedom Rights Activ...
•Incarcerated children protesters Abuja-based Human Rights Radio has gone off air to protest the arrest of minors during the #EndBadGovernance protest. Ahmed Isah, owner of the station, announced this while featuring on the Berekete family, a breakfast programme. Isah, who used to anchor the radio programme every week day, was not in the studi...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives yesterday cautioned that the recent hike in fuel pump prices could trigger social unrest. The Green Chamber handed down the warning as a meeting between the federal government and Organised Labour leaders over the increase in petrol prices ended in a stalemate yesterday, reports The PUNCH....
Scouts Association protests The Scout Association of Nigeria (TSAN), yesterday, staged a peaceful protest and threatened to take legal action against some elements that are parading themselves as leaders of the voluntary organisation. The chairman of Conference of State Commissioners of Scout of Nigeria, and the Oyo State Scout Commissioner, D...
•Rotimi Amaechi A former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has expressed frustration with the general public’s apparent calmness amid severe economic hardship. Speaking during an interview with ABN TV, Amaechi questioned why Nigerians are not more vocal in their outrage, pointing to rising costs and the inability of many to afford basi...
•Protesters in Osun State today Protesters in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, took to the streets today to express their grievances regarding the current economic hardships facing the country. The demonstrators called on President Bola Tinubu to reverse the removal of fuel subsidies in an effort to curb the rising cost of living, including ...
•Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has voiced her concerns about Nigeria’s growing economic difficulties and the discontent simmering across the nation. In a statement personally signed by her and released today, the senator highlighted the power of protests as a means for Nigerians to express t...
•#EndBadGovernance protesters Social critic and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has lamented that the rot in the Nigerian judiciary has continued to plague major actors like judges who now allow themselves to be used by politicians and persons of means to “oppress” and “suppress” the masses. Farotimi made the statement as a guest on Channels Television...
•Protesters Residents of Aboru Estate in Lagos State took to the streets today to protest the high cost associated with the Band A electricity tariff. Band A customers are entitled to a minimum of 20 hours of electricity supply daily, but Aboru residents voiced concerns over the high charges and demanded a reclassification to Band […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities is holding a rally today, Tuesday, against the dismissal of five lecturers at Lagos State University, Ojo. A statement released by ASUU Owerri Zone said the lecturers were illegally dismissed. The rally commenced at 10 am. According to the letter, the union also listed other institutions where its membe...

