•Tinubu There is apprehension in Nigeria as the final countdown to the August protests begins. The protest is being organised to drive home the peoples feeling about the growing inability of the majority of Nigerians to cope with the high cost of living and closing access to public utilities, reports Sunday Independent. The federal government...
•Protest The United Action Front of Civil Society has declared full support for the planned hunger protests scheduled to hold nationwide from August 1 to August 10. The society made the declaration today in a statement made available to The Frontier. Signed by its Head, Coordinating Secretariat, United Action Front of Civil Society, Comrade Ol...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has weighed in on the planned nationwide protests, saying that sponsors of the demonstrations do not love the country. The president stated this yesterday at the Presidential Villa while receiving a delegation of Islamic leaders led by Sheikh Bala Lau, reports Channels TV. Though he did not identify any sponsor, h...
The Department of State Services (DSS) is asking persons and groups yet to identify themselves in the public as leaders of the plot to stage a nationwide protest to shelve their plans and eschew any form of proposed rage, anarchy, and spoliation. In a statement signed by the Director of Public Relations and Strategic Communications, […]
•Protest Ahead of the planned nationwide protests, the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) says it has initiated consultations and instructed its 104 affiliated organizations to remain on standby. A nationwide protest scheduled for August 1 against the present administration has been eliciting tension from Nigerians, both home and abroad,...
•Protest At least five people have been arrested and police used pepper spray on protesters on the streets of Washington DC. This came after large numbers of people gathered to protest against Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who spoke to US lawmakers yesterday, reports BBC. Netanyahu blasted the demonstrators, calling them “Iran’s ...
•Tinubu and protesters The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed the Tinubu-led government’s commitment to upholding the rights of Nigerians to engage in peaceful protests. However, he stressed the need for such activities to be conducted in a manner that does not disrupt public order or infringe on t...
•President William Ruto Kenyan President William Ruto today named four heavyweight opposition politicians to join a “broad-based” cabinet in the wake of more than a month of anti-government protests. Ruto announced the names of 10 ministers to be part of a reformed cabinet, including four who are close to veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga...
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has defended the constitutional right of Nigerian citizens to engage in peaceful protest, amid growing economic challenges and reports of planned demonstrations. In a statement today via X, Atiku emphasised the legal basis for public demonstrations, saying, “For the avoidance of doubt, the...
•Youths protest in Kenya The High Court of Kenya has issued a conservatory order suspending the National Police Service’s prohibition on protests by Kenyan youths (Gen Z), which was issued by Acting Inspector General of Police (IG) Douglas Kanja. Justice Bahati Mwamuye of the Milimani High Court yesterday ordered the application which is seeki...
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