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Planned protest targeted at unleashing mayhem – I-G
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun says intelligence available to the Nigeria Police revealed that the Aug. 1 planned protest is targeted...
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Protests: U.S. embassy issues security alert to its citizens in Nigeria
The U.S. Embassy in Abuja has issued a security alert to its citizens over the impending nationwide protests scheduled to be held from Aug....
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Kano youths to boycott nationwide protest following Bichi’s intervention
The youths of Kano State have resolved to boycott the nationwide protest following the intervention of Rep. Kabiru Bichi (APC-Kano) who pleaded with them...
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Roads Deserted In Kaduna As Protest Against Hardship Begins
The usually bustling roads in Kaduna are empty and deserted as protesters take to the streets to express their grievances over poor living conditions.
The...
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Protest: FG Commends Bayelsa Gov As Lokpobiri, Lyon Visit
The Federal Government has commended the Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, for his exceptional leadership qualities and good working relationship with the government at...
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NOA to protesters : Sheath your swords
The National Orientation Agency (NOA), has urged Nigerians, particularly the youths to have a rethink and shun the proposed nationwide protest being organised by...
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Protest: Respect Human Rights, Amnesty International Tells Nigerian Govt
As the planned national protest against hardship looms, Amnesty International is asking Nigerian authorities to respect the rights of demonstrators.
In a statement on Wednesday,...
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‘We’ll be eating, protesters can go protest’, Akpabio mocks organisers
Ahead of the hunger protest scheduled to begin on Thursday, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has mocked organisers to go ahead with the demonstration...