…that Nigerians had every right to express their frustrations through peaceful protests. “Protest is part of democracy. I cannot deny people their right to protest. It is their entitlement,” he said. “But are we doing well? The answer is yes. We have not gotten to where we are supposed to be.” Despite the economic chall…

…Iran announced the hanging of two men found guilty of taking part in anti-government protests during the winter. AFP

…office complex, which had remained abandoned since it was damaged during the protests, was officially handed over to LASTMA in a move aimed at strengthening frontline public service delivery. The facility had stood as a reminder of the destruction caused during the 2020 #EndSARS protests, forcing traffic officers in th…

…Law School,” the legal body further stated. The BoB’s position came amid mounting protests by over 4,000 law graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), who had petitioned the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, over their continued exclusion from the Law Sc…

…daily, was introduced to prevent a breakdown of law and order after angry youths staged protests over the gruesome attack. Ogiri said the decision was reached after consultations with community leaders following reports that some aggrieved youths planned to take the bodies of the victims to the palace of the Och’Idoma…

…Molly Line has delivered live coverage of significant events, including the 2024 campus protests and the trucker protests against COVID-19 mandates in Ottawa, Canada. Before joining FNC, she was an anchor and reporter for WFXT-TV (FOX 25) in Boston, MA, and WXXA-TV (FOX 23) in Albany, NY.FAQSWho are the female news anc…

…leaders in South Africa, had made this unguarded statement to belittle the uprising, protests and physical violence against apartheid rule in South Africa in the mid-80s. Pitiably, illiterate, ignorant and ungrateful black South Africans have turned on other blacks in the former apartheid enclave, killing some, looting…

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…