Tag: Protest

BREAKING: Police Disrupts Amotekun Protest In Lagos

By Ifeoma Okereke

In Breaking News

On January 21, 2020

The solidarity rally in support of Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN), codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’, has been stopped by the Nigeria Police in Lagos. As early as 7 am, fully armed police officers and members of the Department of State Service (DSS), numbering close to 70, stormed the venue of the rally at Gani Faweyinwimi Freedom […]

World News

Thousands Of Armed US Gun-Rights Activists Protest Plan To Pass Gun-control Law

By Chibuzor Akoma

On January 20, 2020

Thousands of gun-rights activists – some carrying their military-style rifles – crowded the streets surrounding Virginia’s Capitol building Monday, January 20, to protest plans by th

Politics

PDP Wants Supreme Court To Reverse Verdict On Imo Governorship Election

By Ifeoma Okereke

On January 20, 2020

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Monday, reiterated its confidence in the possibility of the Supreme Court to reverse its decision on the Imo state governorship election. The apex court, it would be

Timi Frank Speaks On PDP’s Planned Nationwide Protest

By Akpos OgheneTega

In Politics

On January 18, 2020

Former All Progressives Congress (APC) Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Timi Frank, has expressed confidence that the People Democratic Party (PDP’s) planned nationwide protest against Supreme Court ruling on Imo governorship election will be an effort in futility. The former APC deputy spokesperson argued that the PDP governors that have constituted major problem to opposition party […]

World News

Anti-Govt Lebanese Protesters Blocks Road, Declare ‘Week Of Wrath’

By Akpos OgheneTega

On January 14, 2020

Anti-government demonstrators gather as burning tires block a main highway during a protest in the town of Jal el-Dib, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, January 14. Lebanese protesters resumed blocki

Breaking News

BREAKING: Shiites, Police Clash Again In Abuja

By Akpos OgheneTega

On January 14, 2020

Two persons were said to have been injured during a clash between members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria(IMN), also known as the Shiite and men of the Federal Capital Territory(FCT) Police in Abuj

Indians Protest Against New Citizen Law That ‘Threatens India’s Secular Identity’

By Ifeoma Okereke

In World News

On January 10, 2020

Indians participate in a protest against a new citizenship law that opponents say threatens India’s secular identity, in Hyderabad, India, Friday, January 10. The new citizenship law and a proposed National Register of Citizens have brought thousands of protesters out in the streets in many cities and towns since Parliament approved the measure on December […]

World News

Soleimani Killing: Shiites Protest In Abuja, Burn US Flag

By Chibuzor Akoma

On January 6, 2020

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as Shi’ites on Monday led a procession and protest in Banex, Wuse Area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The Shi’ite m

NEWS

DSS Behind The Attack On Me — Deji Adeyanju

By Chibuzor Akoma

On December 29, 2019

Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, who is still recuperating in a Dubai, United Arab Emirate hospital has accused the leadership of the Department of State Services of orchestrating the brutal atta

Biafra: Years Gone Yet No Justice For 150 IPOB Members Killed By The Military

By Chibuzor Akoma

In Biafra

On December 23, 2019

The Nigerian security forces, led by the military, embarked on a chilling campaign of extrajudicial executions and violence resulting in the deaths of at least 150 peaceful pro-Biafra protesters in the south east of the country, according to an investigation by Amnesty International published in 2016. Analysis of 87 videos, 122 photographs and 146 eye […]

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