From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives APC has cautioned citizens in the state against participating in the planned nationwide protest as it is likely to be…
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Protests: Patriotic Elders Urge Organizers To Shelve Plans, Say Dialogue The Only Way Out
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Patriotic Elders Forum of Nigeria has urged Organizers of the planned nationwide protests against the current hardships in the country to shelve their plans and dialogue with government…
Government Should Set a Timeframe to Address Concerns Instead of Suppressing Protests, Says CISLAC
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has urged the Nigerian government to set a clear timeframe for addressing citizens’ grievances rather than merely attempting to suppress protests. Executive Director of CISLAC,…
Tinubu Government Upholds Right to Protest While Ensuring Public Order, Says Information Minister
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said while the government of President Tinubu acknowledges the rights of every Nigerian to engage in protests, it is equally committed to ensuring…
Nigeria Protest and the President’s Plea for a Prorogue
By Bala Ibrahim As the hands of the clock tick towards the first day of August, the hearts of many Nigerians, particularly the patriotic ones, are beating, or breathing with short, and…
National Planned Protest: Stakeholders call youths to rescind decision
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Following propose national planned protest by youths organizations, Arewa House, Centre for Research and Historical Documentation convened a one-day roundtable discussion with representatives from various sectors, which includes…
Adamawa APC urge youths not to participate in the planned protest
From Umar Dankano, Yola. The All Progressives Congress,APC Adamawa state Chapter has urge the youths not to participate in the planned protest against president Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s led administration nationwide . Chairman…
Gov. Buni Declares ‘No Protest’ in Yobe, Urges Residents to Embrace Agricultural Empowerment Scheme
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Governor Mai Mala Buni has declared that the residents of Yobe State will not participate in any protests, urging them to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration…
Random Musings: Renewed Hope Agenda as an Anti climax
By Engr. Bello Gwarzo Abdullahi, FNSE The ascension of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as President and Commander In Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria promised to bring…
Kano muslim scholars coalition rejects street protests, wants jobs for youths
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Coalition of Ulama and Islamic Organizations in Kano State has urged the Federal Government and State Governments to urgently introduce emergency youth skills training, empowerment and support programmes…
Fityanul Islam of Nigeria Opposes Planned 10-Day Protest
Fityanul Islam of Nigeria has announced its opposition to the planned nationwide protests against bad governance, scheduled to take place from 1st to 10th August 2024. The organization, through its leadership, has…
Adamawa NLC Joins National Protest Against Hunger, Hardship, Insecurity
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress has joined its counterparts in staging a peaceful protest against economic hardship, hunger, and insecurity plaguing the country. Leadership…
Protests: Kano CP Commends NLC’s Peaceful Conduct
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Husseini Gumel,has commended the state branch of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for the peaceful conduct of its protests against the current…
REMASAB Disclaims Protesting Street Sweepers
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Refuse Management and Sanitation Board(REMASAB) has disclaimed some hundreds of Street Sweepers who protested the non-payment of their salaries for several months. The Sweepers took to…
Plateau Killings: CAN Members Storm Gov’t House on Peaceful Protest
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has on Monday organised a Peaceful protest at the Government House Little Rayfield Jos and strongly condemned the unprovoked, and genocidal…
UniCal suspends fee hike after students’ protest
The Vice Chancellor, University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has directed that the new fees introduced by the institution be put on hold until further notice. The directive is contained in a…
Cash transfer unit xrays alleged nonpayment of Zamfara 10,000 beneficiaries
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The cash transfer unit in Zamfara State communicated that it has said launched an investigation into the alleged non payment of over 10,000 cash transfer beneficiaries in Tsafe…
J-Teach Staff Protest: Gov. Namadi Assures Job Security, Emphasizes Aptitude Test
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In response to protests by 4,500 temporary teachers known as “J-Teach” against a planned aptitude test, Governor Umar Namadi reassured them that no one will be disenfranchised from…
APC Condemns Kano Riots, Says Protests Violate Peace Accord
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the lingering protests in the state capital, describing them as a violation of the Peace Accord signed…
Appeal Court Judgments: Gov. Mutfwang calls for calm amidst protests
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has pleaded for calm amongst citizens of the state in the wake of protests sparked by the recent Appeal Court decisions that invalidated…
Come out in protest to defend democracy, judiciary, Kano APC tells members
By Abdullahi Yusuf The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has urged its members “to be on the alert and come out in defence of democracy and the judiciary” in the…
Nigeriens stage peaceful protest in Kano, urge reinstatement of President Bazoum
By Abdullahi Yusuf Hundreds of Nigerien Nationals resident in Kano on Saturday staged a peaceful protest calling for the reinstatement of President Mohamed Bazoum held by the military Junta in their home…
Zamfara concern citizens protest against Matawalle’s nomination
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Concern Citizens of Zamfara State have taken a peaceful demonstration to the house of Senate demanding the immediate removal of former Governor Bello Matawalle from the screened…
Normalcy in Jigawa, as workers shun NLC protest
From Abdullah Tsoho, Dutse In what appeared to be low turnout protest in Jigawa, the activities remain as usual in most of the major cities of the state, depite the directive of…
Plateau organised labour protest fuel subsidy
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The organised labour in Plateau, on Wednesday joined their colleagues across the country to protest against fuel subsidy removal. They called on government to fix the nation’s refineries…