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Abuja: Police Fire Teargas At Protesters

October 1, 2024 editor

Police officers used teargas on a group of protesters in the Utako market area of Abuja — Nigeria’s capital city. The protesters had gathered at […]

Protesters Storm Kaduna Govt House, Ask Gov. Sani To Invite EFCC To Prosecute El-Rufai

June 20, 2024 editor

Protesters on Thursday stormed Kaduna Government House, asking Governor Uba Sani to invite the officials of EFCC and other relevant security agencies to prosecute his […]

Protesters Block Roads In Niger State Over Rising Cost Of Living

February 5, 2024 editor

Some residents of Minna, capital city of Niger state, on Monday blocked major roads in the metropolis to protest the rising cost of living in […]

Hardship In The Land: Angry Protesters Pull Down National Assembly Gate

August 2, 2023 editor

The protest embarked upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) took a dramatic turn earlier today when angry protesters pulled down the gates at the […]

UPDATED: Lagos Police Use Water Cannons, Teargas To Disperse Protesters (Pictures)

July 3, 2021 editor

Despite the heavy presence of police and other security agencies at Gani Fawehimi Freedom Park, Ojota; some protesters still managed to converge at the venue […]

Transport Union Workers, Police Disperse June 12 Protesters In Lagos

June 12, 2021 editor

Transport union workers and security operatives have dispersed June 12 protesters from the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota area of Lagos state . Protesters had […]

Jonathan Condemns Attack On Protesters, Says ‘No Nation Can Defeat Its People’

October 23, 2020 editor

Former president Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the “use of deadly force” on #EndSARS protesters in Lagos state. In a statement on Thursday, Jonathan said such […]

Insecurity: Angry Protesters Burn Buhari’s Billboard In Katsina

June 9, 2020 editor

A billboard bearing the picture of President Muhammadu Buhari and the logo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been burnt by protesters in Yantumaki […]

Protesters Storm APC HQ, Demand Oshiomhole Resignation

November 23, 2019 editor

Some protesters have called for the removal of Adams Oshiomhole as the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The protesters, who stormed the […]

Clash: Police Evacuate Corpses Of Protesters Killed In Abuja

July 23, 2019 editor

Men of the Nigeria police force evacuated corpses of protesters who were shot dead in Abuja on Monday. At least six corpses that were evacuated […]