The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has banned protests and other activities within court premises in the state. The governor announced the ban in a statement...
Massive protest rallies were staged in a number of cities in Greece on Friday, February 28, 2025, to mark two years of the tragic train collision...
The Ekiti State Police Command have announced a comprehensive ban on all forms of protests, gatherings, and demonstrations in the state, citing intelligence reports of potential...
Some protesters detained during the August 2024 #EndBadGovernance protests in Kaduna have denied allegations of torture while in custody at the Department of State Services (DSS)....
Activist and human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s administration for allegedly fostering anarchy by attempting to criminalize peaceful protests. In an interview...
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed an application seeking an interim injunction to stop protesters from continuing the #EndBadGovernance protest....
The International Press Centre (IPC), on Wednesday, condemned the violent assault on News Central reporters and cameramen by thugs at Freedom Park, Ojota, during recent hunger...
Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer to late military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, has kicked against the agitations by some protesters in the...
The Plateau State government has relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on the Jos/Bukuru metropolis to enable residents to go out for some hours. Gyang Bere,...
The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Wednesday, begged the residents of the state not to fall into the agenda of those who wreak havoc in...
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has denounced the organisers of the #EndBadGovernance protests, saying they are opportunists who are after political power. Omokri...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has lent his support to the planned EndBadGovernance protest which is scheduled to commence on August 1st to the 10th. The...
The authorities of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has shut down academic activities in the institution indefinitely. The university, in a statement on Thursday by its...
In a significant turnaround, Kenyan President William Ruto has withdrawn planned tax increases, succumbing to pressure from protesters who had staged demonstrations across the country, stormed...
Minister of Works, David Umahi, says the people of the South-East region have no reason to join other regions in the country to protest against the...
A pro-Tinubu support group under the aegies of Network of Civil Society For Economic Sustainability, on Tuesday, staged a protest walk in Abuja in what it...
As the much-anticipated ‘hardship protests’ kick off across Nigeria today, Tuesday, February 27, the police has pledge to protect the protesters by ensuring that their rights...
The Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has directed Ndigbo all over the country not to join any protests against hardship. In a statement signed by the...
The Nigerian government has promised to address the concerns of nurses and midwives to keep them happy and boost service delivery following protests in Lagos and...
The Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, (MOUAU), Abia State, has suspended indefinitely its ongoing academic activities due to protest by students which began in the...
Hundreds of women from the Umuejechi Nekede community of Imo State, on Tuesday, held a peaceful protest to register their displeasure over what they described as...
A coalition of youth groups from the Northern region under the aegies of the Northern Youth Advocacy for Good Governance Initiative and Arewa Youth Forum, on...
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), has called on the Federal Government to take immediate steps to address the pains workers and Nigerians in general are...
A group that called itself Yoruba Afenifere Youth Organisation of Nigeria (YAYON) on Tuesday staged a protest in Akure, the Ondo State, and demanded that the...
The Kaduna State Government claimed on Thursday that some politicians intend to finance and encourage their supporters to participate in large-scale demonstrations that aim to destabilize...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State on Sunday accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of sponsoring protests against the decision of the state election petition tribunal....
Flag-waving protesters took to the streets of more Afghan cities on Thursday as popular opposition to the Taliban spread, and a witness said several people were...
President of the United States, Joe Biden, on Thursday, announced sweeping sanctions on Cuban government officials and entities, following days of protests that have rocked the...
The events following the mass protest staged by Yoruba Nation agitators in Lagos state on Saturday sparked mixed reactions from social media users. The agitators had...
Nigerians on Saturday bombarded social media platforms with hashtags demanding true democracy and calling for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari. In support of the Democracy...
A meeting convened on Saturday by the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and representatives of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), to find a...
The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has revealed that insurance companies paid N4 billion as claims arising from over 2,000 businesses affected by the #EndSARS protests. Mr...
The European Union (EU) says it has imposed sanctions on 10 of Myanmar’s military leaders, as well as two giant military conglomerates, in its toughest measures...
Violent protests broke out in Niger Republic on Tuesday, spilling into the early hours of Wednesday, after the West African country’s electoral commission named ruling party...
The Niger State government has banned all forms of processions and protests across the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Ahmed Matane, announced this...
The agitations of ‘online protesters’ via social media have been similar to those of actual #EndSARS, #EndSWAT protesters who are on the streets across the country....
The Police Command in Borno State has said it will not tolerate any form of protests. Spokesman of the command, Edet Okon, gave the warning in...
A middle age restaurant owner, David McAtee, has been shot dead on Monday as #BlackLivesMatter protests in Kentucky, USA intensifies. The deceased was killed on Monday...
Wild protests have continued across the United States of America over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, who was killed by Minneapolis police...
Protests have intensified across several states in the United States of America over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, who was killed by...
Wild protests have erupted across the United States of America over the deadly arrest of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, who was pinned to the...
The death toll arising from violent clashes between the police and protesters across India since last week over a controversial new citizenship law has reached 20,...
Hong Kong has fallen into recession following the five months anti-government protests that erupted in flames at the weekend. This recession is unlikely to achieve any...
There is palpable tension in Abuja as members of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) have vowed to continue their protests in the Federal Capital...
Egyptian authorities have reportedly nabbed no less than 2,000 protesters as demonstrations broke out in several cities last week calling on el-Sisi to resign, human rights...
Demonstrations have erupted in several Egyptian cities with protesters calling for the resignation of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, over allegations of corruption. Protests were reported in...
The Peoples Republic of China has stepped up criticism against Hong Kong over continued protests by pro-democracy movement in the semi-autonomous city. China reacted again to...
Detained Omoyele Sowore’s #RevolutionNow protest has added new converts into its fold, as the Joint Northern Action Front announced on Sunday that it will participate in...
Since the start of mass demonstrations in Hong Kong in early June, there has been a significant escalation of Beijing’s rhetoric and tactics. Instead of addressing...
Protests were held in several Indian cities on Wednesday after the killing of a Muslim man last week by a Hindu mob that suspected he was...