Tag: protest
Protesting lawmakers delay Buhari’s 2019 budget presentation
Protesting federal lawmakers on Wednesday delayed the presentation of the 2019 budget by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly.
The lawmakers mostly from opposition...
DSS, Police occupy National Assembly
The Police and operatives of the Department of State Services have occupied the National Assembly Complex shutting all entrances to the premise and preventing workers...
Sowore’s supporters protest exclusion from presidential debate
Supporters of the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) Omoyele Sowore on Friday staged a protest at the Abuja Transcorp Hilton Hotel...
National Assembly workers protest N5.8b unpaid allowances
Staff of the National Assembly on Tuesday morning protested over the non-payment of their N5.8 billion allowances.
The worker under the aegis of Parliamentary Staff...
Deji Adeyanju, others still in police custody 48 hours after arrest
Political activist Deji Adeyanju and two others are still in police custody 48 hours after their arrest.
Mr Adeyanju, Daniel Abobama and Boma Williams were...
Why we detained Deji Adeyanju, others – Police
The police said they have detained political activist Deji Adeyanju and two others for criminal defamation and breach of public peace.
Mr Adeyanju, Daniel Abobama...
Youths invade Akwa Ibom Assembly over lawmaker’s sack
Some youths said to be members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday morning protested at the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly...
Google workers stage global walkout over sexual harassment
Hundreds of Google employees and contractors in Asia staged brief midday walkouts on Thursday, with thousands more expected to follow at offices worldwide, amid...
Why I joined Shiite protest – Charly Boy
Entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa, better known as Charly Boy, has explained why he joined members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) to...
Only 3 Shiites died during Abuja protest – Army
The Nigerian Army said three members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) or Shiite sect died on Monday at the Kugbo/Karu bridge junction...