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Some of the injured when one of the vehicles conveying some PDP protesters lost control and went into another vehicle in the convoy, Wednesday morning in Abuja. Some of the injured when one of the vehicles conveying some PDP protesters lost control and went into another vehicle in the convoy, Wednesday morning in Abuja. Four […]
Hundreds of supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party in some states across the nation are currently staging a protest against the supreme court ruling that sacked Emeka Ihedioha as the governor of Imo State. The protesters carrying placards with various inscriptions could be seen calling on the leadership of the Supreme Court to immediately take […]
Masked protesters set bins on fire and threw rocks and glass bottles at police who responded with foam bullets in a street near Barcelona’s Camp Nou stadium as Barcelona and Real Madrid faced off Wednesday in the first Clasico of the season. Twelve people were injured in the clashes, including four who needed to be taken […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) has insisted that it is ready to release the convener of RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore, but the appropriate persons have not turned up to get him. “For emphasis, the Service reiterates its avowed readiness to release SOWORE once the processes are concluded. It maintains that the appropriate persons have […]
The Ijaw Youth Council has threatened to ground activities at the headquarters of the Niger Delta Development Commission in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State. According to the IYC, it will back the threat with action if the NNDC’s Interim Management Committee constituted by the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Godswill Akpabio, is not disbanded immediately. Addressing […]
Ex-Niger Delta armed agitators have staged a peaceful protest in Abuja, demanding the implementation of a social security scheme for all ex-agitators who embraced the amnesty programme of the Federal Government. Speaking at the Unity Fountain, the chairman of the ex-agitators, Mr Lawrence Solomon, described the payment of N65,000 to all ex-agitators for nine years […]
Some youths in Niger State have shut down the Minna-Suleja Road to stage a protest. The demonstrators stormed the road in large a number on Monday morning to protest what they called neglect by the Federal Government. They accused the Federal Government of neglecting federal roads in Niger State and called on the President to […]
The convener of #RevolutionNow protests, Mr Omoyele Sowore, has challenged the powers of the Department of State Security Services (DSS) to arrest, investigate and prosecute him or any person under the Terrorism Prevention Act as amended. In documents filed on his behalf by human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria(SAN), Mr Femi Falana, Sowore […]
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has dared the Nigerian Government and security operatives to charge Mr Omoyele Sowore to court. Sowore, who was the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2019 Presidential Election, was arrested on Saturday by Department of State Services (DSS). The DSS accused the convener of #RevolutionNow movement, […]
The Presidency has commended Nigerians that did not partake in the Revolution now protest. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President said, “Today, millions of Nigerians went about their businesses: work, seeking employment, attending school/college and caring for their families. “By doing so, the millions defended our […]