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Falana seeks social security bill as protesters storm Lagos Assembly
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, says provision of palliatives is not enough to address the economic challenges facing Nigerians.
VIDEO: Policemen share water, biscuit to protesters in Lagos
Policemen were on Tuesday seen sharing biscuits and water to protesters in Alausa, Lagos.
Subsidy Protest: Protesters bring down National Assembly gate, force way into premises
The protest by Organized Labour against the removal of fuel subsidies by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration is heating up as protesters broke down the first gate of the National Assembly (NASS) complex on Wednesday morning and forced their way into the premises.
Protesters ask immigration Comptroller-General to step down
Protests rocked the Headquarters of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Friday against the continuous stay in office of the Comptroller-General (CG) of the Service, Isa Idris Jere.
Protesters demand release suspects arrested in connection with Deborah’s killing
Some Muslim youth on Saturday stormed the street of Sokoto in protest, demanding the release of the arrested suspects in connection with the killing of Deborah Emmanuel.
#EndSARS: Police insist no street protests will hold in Lagos
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has warned Lagosians against protesting on the streets on Wednesday as plans are underway to arrest erring #EndSARS protesters across the state.
300 Lagos #ENDSARS protesters languishing in detention, CSO cries out
A civil society group, New Nigeria Network, NNN, has asked Lagos State government and other authorities to release the 300 #ENDSARS protesters in detention unconditionally or take them to court.
JUNE 12: Normalcy reigns in Lagos as CP Odumosu calms protesters
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, today Saturday 12th June, 2021, addressed and lectured protesters at Gani Fawehinmi Park, Ojota, Lagos State during the 2021June 12 Democracy Day Celebration in Lagos.
June 12: Lagos markets shut, traders express fears
Despite Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu’s appeal to Lagos residents to disregard any sit-at-home order by activists, marketers in Ogba axis of Lagos, shut their stores Saturday over fear of violent clashes between protesters and security agencies.
Sowore alleges he was shot during protest in Abuja, Police deny
Omoyele Sowore has alleged that he was shot by a female Assistant Commissioner of Police’ at the Unity Fountain, Abuja.