Protest
Russian Government Denies Involvement In Kano Protests
The Russian government has responded to reports that Russian flags were displayed during protests in Kano on Saturday. Yury Paramonov, Press Secretary of the Russian Embassy in Abuja, firmly denied any involvement by Russia in […]
Protest: Police Arrest 212 Suspected Hoodlums, Recovers Fertilizers, Other Items
The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended 212 individuals suspected of looting and vandalizing public properties in various parts of the state during the #EndBadGovernance protest. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Abdullahi, revealed this information […]
Portable Loses 100,000 Followers Hours After Controversial Comments On Protests
Controversial street pop singer, Habeeb Olalomi, popularly known as Portable has faced severe backlash, losing 100,000 followers on Instagram within hours of making controversial remarks about ongoing protest in the country. In a video making […]
Protesters Break Into Hotel Housing Asylum Seekers In The UK (Photos)
Police are largely outnumbered outside the Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham This is the harrowing moment far-right protesters broke into the Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham, which provides accommodation for refugees on behalf of the government. […]
Wole Soyinka Slams President Tinubu’s Address, Response To Protests
Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has slammed President Bola Tinubu’s nationwide address to Nigerians regarding the ongoing protests across the country. In a statement released on Sunday, Soyinka expressed his disappointment and concern over the […]
Protest: Hoodlums Invade Katsina Churches, Cart Away Equipment
No fewer than 205 chairs, musical instruments and other equipment worth millions of naira were reported stolen by hoodlums in Katsina State on the first day of the ongoing nationwide planned peaceful protest against hardship. […]
Kano Boys Drag Out Gallon Of Oil From Army Truck During Protest (Photos)
During an “End Bad Governance” hunger protest in Kano, a group of boys took bold action by dragging a gallon of ‘Ororo’—vegetable oil—from a moving army truck. This incident occurred amidst a larger 10-day protest […]
PHOTOS: Protesters Hold Sunday Service In Street Of Jos Despite Presidential Address
On August 4, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressed the nation in response to the ongoing nationwide protests tagged “End Bad Governance in Nigeria.” In his speech, the president acknowledged the grievances of the Nigerian […]
Protests Have Ended In Lagos – Jubril Gawat
According to the SA to Governor SanwoOlu, Mr Jubril Gawat, on Sunday August 4 2024, the Lagos protesters have dispersed from the venue. Ojota is clear on day 4 of the proposed 10 days of […]
Children Join In Maiduguri As Protesters Mount Roadblocks
A large number of children between the ages of 10 and 17 yesterday hit the streets of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, to comply with the nationwide protest. They observed the peaceful protest under heavy […]
Pandemonium In Borno As Immigration Officer Shoots Himself Thrice During Protest
There was pandemonium yesterday in Bulunkutu area of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital where an immigration officer accidentally shot himself thrice on the foot while barricading protesters. The sound of the gunshots further provoked the protesters who […]
Atiku Abubakar’s Son Spotted During Protest In Lagos
Lagos residents turned out in large numbers to protest what they describe as “bad governance,” with demonstrations taking place at Ojota, Ikeja Underbridge and Lekki despite stern warnings from government officials and a heavy police […]
#EndBadGovernance: Sultan, CAN President Demand Immediate End Of Protests
The Nigeria Inter-religious Council (NIREC) headed by the Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’adu Abubakar III, and the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria […]
EndBadGovernance Protest: Nigerians Already Winning – Oby Ezekwesili
Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili has given an update on the ongoing nationwide protest. Ezekwesili said despite attempts by the Nigerian Government to muzzle the protest, Nigerians are already winning. She reminded the political class […]
‘Let Us Be Here Eating’: Akpabio Under Fire Over ‘Expensive Joke’ On Hunger Protest
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has come under heavy criticism for taunting those calling for protest over the economic hardship in the country. Nigerians, many of them young people, have called for demonstrations from August 1 […]
My Deductions From Meeting Between The IGP, Protest Organisers – Inibehe Effiong
I attended an ‘interesting’ meeting called by the Inspector General of Police to discuss the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests scheduled to commence on August 1. The meeting also had in attendance the Force PRO, Falana SAN, Adegboruwa […]
Sunday Igboho Kicks Against Planned Nationwide Protest
Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has kicked against the nationwide protests planned for August 1 over the hardship in the country. Igboho in a statement issued late last night, […]
Court Restricts Protests In Lagos To Freedom, Peace Park
A Lagos High Court has granted an exparte application filed by the State’s Attorney General, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Lawal Pedro seeking to restrict the proposed August 1 nationwide protest, in Lagos to the Gani […]
Protests: Don’t Allow Non-State Actors Destroy Nigeria – Yoruba Monarchs
Yoruba Obas Forum, a group comprising of monarchs from South West and North Central geo-political zones of Nigeria, has warned those planning to exploit the proposed national hunger protest to cause chaos in the country to […]
‘Take It Back’ Movement Lists 8 Major Locations For August 1 Protests
EBUNOLU ADEGBORUWA SAN & CO Tuesday, July 30, 2024 The Inspector-General of Police, Nigeria Police Force Force Headquarters, FCT. Abuja. Dear Sir, RE: NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETINGS/RALLIES/PROCESSIONS AND REQUEST FOR POLICE COVERAGE We act as […]
Man Loses Traditional Title For Supporting Hunger Protest In Minna, Niger State
The District Head of Bosso in Minna Emirate Council in Niger State, Alhaji Mu’azu Adamu Laka Bosso, has relieved one Abdullahi Isah, aka Biodun, of the title: Wakilin Matasan Bosso. In a letter titled: “Letter […]
Protest: Soldiers, Police, DSS, Others In Joint Show Of Force In Ibadan
Security agencies in Oyo State, on Tuesday, embarked on joint show of force in Ibadan metropolis, ahead of the planned nationwide protest. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the security agencies comprised the […]
Don’t Be Used To Lead Nigeria Into Anarchy – Akpabio Admonishes Protesters
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has appealed to protesters to exercise their right to protest peacefully, without resorting to violence and destabilising the country. Akpabio’s message comes after the signing of the National Minimum […]
No One In Tinubu’s Govt Can Stop Nigerians From Gathering For Protests – Ngelale
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has said that no one has the power or command to stop Nigerians from carrying out the planned nationwide #EndBadGovernanceainNigeria protest. Ngelale, who […]
Planned Protest: FG Begins To Sell 50kg Rice At ₦40,000
THE Federal Government on Monday said it has started to distribute an additional 10 trucks of 50kg rice to each state to be sold at designated centres at N40,000 This is as the Federal Executive Council, FEC, […]
Nigerians Still Divided Over August 1 Protest Against Economic Hardship As Tensions Rise
With just three days to the August 1 countrywide protest against hardship and hunger, allegedly, brought on the country by some of the policies of the current administration of President Bola Tinubu, Nigerians are still […]
August 1: Widespread Anger, Hunger Responsible For Planned Protest – Seyi Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that the widespread anger and hunger across the country is the main reason for the planned protest. Makinde made this declaration while speaking at the grand finale […]
Warn Your Children Against Protest In Lagos, Sade Tinubu Ojo To Market Women
Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of President Bola Tinubu and Iyaloja General of Lagos, has urged market women in Dosumu Market, Lagos, to advise their children against participating in the planned August 1 hunger protest. In a […]
Planned Protests: Suspend BBNaija – Human Rights Advocate
A wave of discontent is smashing across social media as Nigerian youths express their outrage over the BBNaija season 9 premiere, which is scheduled to coincide almost precisely with the highly anticipated nationwide protest against […]
Protest: Different Groups With Their Agenda – TonyeBarcanista
To prevent hijack of protest, nallow any individual or group to become the face of the protest. Generally, there are different people/groups with their different agenda hiding under the genuine concern of the general population […]