The University of Ibadan has announced a three-week break for students, starting today, Saturday, August 31, following protests against the recent fee increase. This decision was outlined in a circular issued by the university’s management after a meeting with the Students’ Union leadership yesterday. According to the management, the break is ...
•Canadian flag pinned on the atlas map As Canada moves towards a major immigration overhaul, tens of thousands of international students have taken to the streets to protest the new policies introduced by the Justin Trudeau-led federal government. According to a report by City News Toronto, approximately 70,000 foreign students participated in...
•The protesters The Ukpor Community, the headquarters of Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has embarked on a protest over more than six years of power outages in the town. The protesters, who trooped out to the office of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company in the area in their numbers on Friday, chanted […]
•Tinubu Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, has said the recent nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests forced the federal government to listen to Nigerians’ yearnings. Bagudu, who blamed the country’s current struggles on past administrations, said despite past mistakes, President Bola Tinubu has refused to play t...
•Tinubu Renowned Professor of History and African Studies, Toyin Falola, says the President Bola Tinubu-led federal government has failed to address the major triggers for the #EndBadGovernance protests that reverberated in most states in Nigeria earlier in August. The septuagenarian professor at the University of Texas was a guest on Channels...
•President William Ruto Nairobi has officially protested over an “inflammatory” sermon by the Vatican envoy to Kenya on the deadly anti-government protests that rocked the country, according to a document seen by our correspondent today. Youth-led demonstrations in June sparked by proposed tax hikes led to rallies calling for President William...
•Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Bangladeshi ex-premier Sheikh Hasina today demanded an investigation into the protests that ousted her, in her first public statement since her abrupt resignation and flight abroad last week. “I demand that those involved in these killings and acts of vandalism be properly investigated and the ...
•Ralph Uwazurike Former President of an Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Aka Ikenga, Chief Goddy Uwazurike, in this interview, says it has become an official policy to marginalise the Igbo in Nigeria. Tínubu simply followed suit. Excerpts: What was the reasoning behind the decision for Ndigbo not to participate in the #EndBadGovernance protes...
•Beggars Some street beggars in Kano have appealed to the organisers of the ongoing nationwide protests to sheath their swords in the interest of humanity. Baba Haliru, a 70-year-old beggar from Rigiyar Zaki, told our correspondent that survival has become extremely challenging due to the protests, reports NAN. Haliru explained that many begga...
•Protesters The nationwide protest against hunger in the country turned riotous in Kaduna and Zaria yesterday, compelling the state government to declare a dusk-to-dawn curfew. Aside from Kaduna, the protest also continued in Lagos, Abuja, Jos, Benin, Kano, and Zamfara, despite President Bola Tinubu’s nationwide broadcast on Sunday, reports Va...
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