Five of the 125 defendants brought before a Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday for alleged terrorism charges collapsed shortly after proceedings began. The […]
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Low Turnout and Tension as Fearless Protest Faces Security Clampdown in Abuja
The #FearlessInOctober protest experienced a low turnout in Abuja and several states, amid heavy security presence and clashes with protesters. Organizers from the Take It […]
Sowore Joins Lagos Protest, Calls for ‘True Independence’
Former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has joined the ongoing protest in Lagos, arriving at the Ikeja Underbridge at 8:50 AM. As one of the key […]
October 1 Protest Looms: Organizers Stand Firm Despite Government Appeals for Calm
The October 1 protests in Nigeria are set to go ahead despite the Federal Government’s calls for calm, with organizers citing the government’s failure to […]
Ekiti Police Commissioner Urges Youth to Avoid October 1 Protest, Warns Against Hijack by Miscreants
Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, Adeniran Akinwale, has called on youths in the state to abstain from the planned October 1 protest, cautioning that it […]
Governor Dapo Abiodun Warns Against October 1 Protest, Advocates Dialogue
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has cautioned against the planned nationwide protest on October 1, warning that it could lead to looting and vandalism rather […]
University of Ibadan Declares Three-Week Break Amid Student Protests Over Fee Hike
The University of Ibadan (UI) has announced a three-week break following student protests against a recent tuition fee increase. The decision was communicated through a […]
Six #EndSARS Protesters Discharged After Nearly Four Years in Custody by Lagos Court
A Lagos State Magistrate Court in Ogba has discharged six men who were arrested during the #EndSARS protests in 2020 and have spent almost four […]
Over 2,000 Arrested in #EndBadGovernance Protests; Human Rights Groups Demand Legal Representation
In connection with the #EndBadGovernance protests held from August 1 to 10, 2024, a total of 2,111 individuals have been arrested nationwide. Of these, 1,403 […]
Thousands Rally in India After Brutal Rape and Murder of Doctor, Nationwide Protests Demand Justice and Safety for Women
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Kolkata and other Indian cities to condemn the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at […]