Tag: protest
UNIBEN shuts down over students’ protest
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has been closed following protest that greeted the N20,000 late registration fee imposed by the school authority.
Vice-chancellor of the...
Police fire tear gas at June 12 protesters in Lagos, Abuja
Police in Lagos on Saturday morning clashed with June 12 protesters, firing tear gas canisters as the demonstrators gathered at the Gani Fawehinmi Park...
NANS suspends June 12 protest over fears of hijack
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has suspended its planned June 12 nationwide protest, citing concerns about safety of protesters and fear of...
NANS declares June 12 day of protest over insecurity
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday declared Democracy Day June 12 as a day of protest over insecurity in the country.
President...
Falz, father Falana, others protest insecurity, poverty in Lagos
Singer Falz, born Folarin Falana, and his father Femi Falana on Monday led scores in a protest in Lagos against insecurity and poverty.
The protesters,...
Osogbo residents protest arrest of suspected fraudsters by EFCC
Scores of youths on Tuesday took to the streets in Osogbo, Osun State capital to protest the arrest of some suspected internet fraudsters in...
Controversial bishop Jehovah Sharp Sharp protests with coffin in Lagos
General overseer of Resurrection Praise Ministries for Africa Bishop Samson Benjamin on Sunday protested against the Buhari administration in Lagos.
Benjamin alias Jehovah Sharp Sharp...
Police question Reno Omokri over #HarassBuhariOutOfLondon protest
The UK police on Friday questioned a former presidential aide Reno Omokri over his protest against President Muhammadu Buhari in London tagged #HarassBuhariOutOfLondon.
Buhari is...
Nigerians protest in India over countryman allegedly killed by police
Violent protests have erupted in Delhi’s Tilak Nagar following the death of a Nigerian man at Deen Dayal Upadhyay (DDU) Hospital.
The protesters, mainly Nigerians,...
Journalists attacked as protest rocks Jangebe over schoolgirls’ abduction
Some aggrieved residents of Jangebe in Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara have taken to the streets destroying vehicles entering the village.
The police said...