India’s youth-led “cockroach” movement, whose nationwide protests forced the resignation of the education minister, urged authorities on Monday to release all detained demonstrators. The online Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which organised protests over exam paper leaks and other irregularities, said they had received r…

…at the Elikya Ebola Treatment Centre in Bunia, Ituri Province, stopped work and staged protests over unpaid performance bonuses, disrupting treatment at one of the outbreak's main response centres.Health workers at Bunia General Hospital, the region's largest medical facility, also went on strike last week over unpaid…

…to see Christ get humiliated." He further stated that many Nigerian pastors who led protests during Jonathan's administration cannot condemn this law because of tribal sentiments and because they have allegedly collected money from the current leaders. Watch the video of him speaking below View this post on Instagram A…

…assuming office as governor in 2019, including the COVID-19 pandemic and the #EndSARS protests, saying both crises tested his administration’s resolve and leadership capacity. He said Lagos responded to the pandemic by strengthening its healthcare infrastructure, establishing a COVID-19 War Room and relying on science,…

…start returning on Sunday and Monday from South Africa, where there have been violent protests against migrants, the government said. Ghanaian authorities have already brought 926 people out of South Africa and have made outspoken criticism of the deadly events in the continent’s major economy. The foreign ministry sai…

…state of fear and instability.When Ajiboye was arrested, members of his group organised protests against his arraignment and the refusal of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to secure his release. During one of those protests, his supporters clashed with a rival faction said to be aligned with the Peoples Democratic…

…concluded, to seek redress through lawful administrative and legal channels rather than protests. “It is important to state that the official result of the interview for the appointment of the substantive Medical Director has not yet been released by the appropriate federal authorities. Any public demonstration based o…

…have been killed in South Africa this year amid rising anti-migrant tensions and protests, prompting official condemnation and a parliamentary investigation in Nigeria.Emeka Charles Iroegbu was reportedly k!lled by Tshwane Metro Police officers in Sunnyside, Pretoria, during an interrogation, while Musa Yunana Joe (Big…

…some expelled officials of attempting to undermine the party and the judiciary through protests and media campaigns following the court decisions. He also alleged that the former officials illegally sold nomination forms and collected payments into private accounts instead of the party’s official accounts. He warned me…

…engagement and seek justice for victims. Benson continued, “Condemnation and diplomatic protests without a corresponding institutional effort to comprehensively document the losses suffered by Nigerians have denied the Federal Government and the National Assembly an authoritative evidential basis for policy formulation…

…violating human rights. In 2018, Ortega responded to widespread anti-government protests with a crackdown ‌in which more than 300 people were k!lled. Felix Maradiaga, a presidential hopeful for the opposition who was jailed in Nicaragua from 2021 to 2023 before being expelled to the US, said he saw Ortega's comments le…

Protests erupt as migrant di£s after being pinned down by cops in case likened to George Floyd A migrant has di£d after he was pepper sprayed and hogtied by Italian cops, sparking a protest. Abderrahim Fakir, 42, di£d while handcuffed in Bologna on Sunday, July 19, after police scrambled to reports of the Moroccan man…

…been forced out of South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks, and anti-immigrant protests. While speaking on Sunday in Freetown, Sierra Leone, during the 69th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, the President, who was represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, informed…

…gathered under the leadership of civil society groups and labour unions.The nationwide protests focused on escalating insecurity, including the increasing incidents of killings and kidnappings, with demonstrators expressing concern over recent abductions of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State.

…killed six residents, including a village head, during Asr prayer in Sokoto State.Protests erupted on the Sokoto-Jega highway as youths demand action against rising bandit attacks.Residents fled devastated communities after armed bandits also rustled livestock during the violent raid.

…as a non-career ambassadorial nominee despite opposition from some lawmakers and recent protests by civil society organisations over his nomination. The confirmation followed the consideration and adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, chaired by Senator Sani Bello (APC, Niger North). Presen…

…outrage.” Onoh argued that the NYCN’s ultimatum, backed by threats of nationwide protests, was not driven by genuine concern for the deceased but by a calculated political agenda targeted at discrediting a prominent Southeast member of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. “The rush to judgment, issuance of ult…

…flight conveying our nationals home from South Africa as a result of the xenophobic protests and attacks on black migrants which have engulfed that country departed Oliver Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, this morning... Over 1,500 nationals have been evacuated. The number of evacuees on this flight is 308 na…

…timeline for resolving this issue,” he said, warning that the group would escalate protests across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory should the authorities fail to act. He attributed the prolonged deadlock to an unresolved disagreement between NOUN and the CLE, stressing that graduates were bearing the br…

…attention partly explain the contrasting outcomes. "In Oyo, sustained media coverage, protests and public advocacy kept the issue in the national consciousness. "In Kwara, many people are afraid to organise sustained public campaigns because they fear intimidation. That fear weakens public pressure and allows the issue…

…were said to have indicated interest in returning home following renewed anti-immigrant protests by South Africans. The Last batch of returnees will arrive in Nigeria next week. by Linda Ikeji at 10/07/2026 12:06 PM | Share this Story

…Ghana has been postponed after weeks of diplomatic tensions triggered by anti-foreigner protests in South Africa. The decision reflects how a domestic immigration debate has grown into a regional diplomatic crisis involving thousands of migrants, conflicting official accounts and growing concerns over African unity. He…

…lawmakers raced to vote it down in an emergency session. However, Yoon's move triggered protests, sent the stock market plunging and caught key allies like the United States off-guard. In a separate case, a court handed Yoon a 30-year prison sentence for sending drones into North Korea to "manufacture" a crisis ahead o…

…lawmakers raced to vote it down in an emergency session. However, Yoon’s move triggered protests, sent the stock market plunging and caught key allies like the United States off-guard. In a separate case, a court handed Yoon a 30-year prison sentence for sending drones into North Korea to “manufacture” a crisis ahead o…

…saviour, why was he vehemently against it? Why did he sponsor the "Occupy Nigeria" protests to torpedo it in 2012? Take also the forex regime. In the eight years that President Buhari pegged naira's exchange rate, Tinubu didn't once speak against the policy, even though Nigeria was heavily haemorrhaging foreign exchang…