…and Ulysses S. Grant were all slave owners. Until today the American Indians continue to protest their unequal state and demand equality. Their leader, Leonard Peltier, 80, was only just released from prison in February 2025 after spending fifty years. Even at that, he is confined. African Americans experienced a simil…

…it via this form. South Africa turns to drones, AI, CCTV cameras ahead of anti-migrant protests Follow The Money: Nigeria's fintechs built payments. Now they're becoming banks. Ask an Investor: Why Holocene raised a $3 million fund to solve Africa's climate-tech exits Morocco overtakes South Africa as Africa's top indu…

…and broken promises. Recently, frustration boiled over when hundreds of youths staged a protest, demanding urgent government intervention and warning that politicians seeking votes ahead of the 2027 general elections may no longer receive a warm welcome. For many residents, the protest was far more than a reaction to b…

…agreed to work with him so we can get results on the project. "We don't need violence, protest, or bloodshed. We need peace so this road can be completed for the common good. We will work with Edafe Odiete, the CLO. He is a son of the soil." Credit for holding all accountable Residents credited Ovweh for keeping pressu…

…The latest development comes amid heightened concerns over planned anti-immigrant protests expected to begin on June 30, with the government continuing its voluntary evacuation programme for Nigerians who have indicated interest in returning home. He said, "Nigeria will resume the evacuation of our nationals from South…

…Lebanese state”. But Hezbollah supporters took to the streets of Beirut late Friday to protest the agreement. – Nuclear safeguards – The UN nuclear watchdog has warned that any final US-Iran settlement would need strong safeguards to ensure Tehran does not build a nuclear weapon. Iran’s nuclear programme remains a cent…

…Square, Abuja, on August 1, 2024, while he was covering the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests. The Court agreed with Counsel to the applicant, Collins I. Maidoh-Anene, Esq., that the Nigerian police's detention of the journalist and seizure of his mobile phone were excessive, unjustified, and in violation of internat…

…rig the results. He vowed to challenge the outcome in court. Most political parties are protesting the results. APC candidate wins Kano bye-election The candidate of the APC, Rabiu Shuaibu, was also declared winner of the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa federal constituency bye-election in Kano State. The result was announced by t…

…reportedly eased for their crucial trip to Seattle. For the second Iran game running, protesters from Los Angeles’ large Persian exile community gathered at the stadium to chant against the country’s hardline regime. Inside the stadium, Iran’s anthem again drew a chorus of boos and whistles — a reception at odds with t…

By Steve Oko The Abia State Government has banned commercial motorcycle operations in the metropolitan areas of Umuahia, Aba and Ohafia, citing security and public safety concerns. The ban, approved by Governor Alex Otti, will take effect from Monday, June 22, 2026, and is one of the most extensive transport regulation…

…before we don fed up?Inflation rate high like my blood pressureDem go say make we no protest say na wrong method Fuck all of your gimmicks, you no get the courage!Shebi na that side wey you dey find your solaceCockroach on the ceiling, Ibo lo gba wole?Eba mi kigbe oleOle!Me na cold water but if e need I'm really stubbo…

…while Arc. Ishaya Dubai Dodo of NDC secured 1,496. Meanwhile, most political parties are protesting the results.Details shortly.

…have encountered such incidents in the area and its surrounding communities. In a protest letter signed by Christopher Tanimu, the youths expressed concern that the alleged activities are causing fear, financial losses, and distress among residents, particularly vulnerable members of the community. They appealed to the…

…expressed through a vote must be held. "They did not have strong institutions. But they protested. They demanded. Do we think it is possible for a repeat of June 12? For as long as our institutions are not strong enough, unfortunately, it might happen again. "Our task for this new generation is to ensure that instituti…

…Birnin Kebbi. 4. The Take It Back Movement has announced plans to stage another protest on Monday, June 22, over rising insecurity and the continued abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State. The group's Oyo State Coordinator, Dimeji Salako, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday, saying the prote…

…and their students, and at the same time, you are riled by the closure of the schools in protest against the government. No sacrifice is too big to make for the sake of the kidnapped children of Oriire and Borno, so one cannot condemn the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), which declared a strike until the kidnapped vic…

…Increasing numbers of Iranian women are appearing without hijab, especially since protests erupted following the death in custody of a woman named Mahsa Amini in September 2022. She had been arrested for allegedly violating the dress code. Since then, Iran has once again erupted in nationwide protests, peaking in Janua…

Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar has denied any connection to anti-government protests, reaffirming his commitment to the success of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. In a statement issued on Saturday in Gusau by his chief of staff, Abdullahi Abdulkarim Tsafe, Senator Yari described the allegations as false,…

…NELFUND, warning that students across the country may embark on peaceful nationwide protests if the issue is not urgently addressed. The President of NANS, Comrade Akinteye Babatunde Afeez, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday, saying the association had received several complaints from student beneficiarie…

…the Latin American country on Saturday after more than six weeks of road blockades and protests demanding his resignation, saying he had exhausted “all avenues of dialogue.” The decision came hours after Paz signed an agreement with the country’s main trade union federation, Bolivian Workers’ Central (COB), ending the…

Clashes break out against a planned US Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya.

…after Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani canceled his upcoming visit to the U.S. in protest of the "serious and offensive" words.Meloni pushed back against Trump's comments Saturday morning.Photo by Antonio Masiello/Getty ImagesKey FactsTrump told NBC News Meloni "was a big fan," adding, "But I don't want her as a…

…The 1989 murder of black teenager Yusef Hawkins by a white mob in Brooklyn had ignited protests and exposed a deep-seated oppression that foreshadowed the 1991 beating of Rodney King by white police officers, and the subsequent LA Riots.Yet, black representation was cutting through the American mainstream - whether thr…

…on by the Confederation of African Football. Senegal were sanctioned for walking off in protest for 15 minutes after a penalty decision went against them. Chaotic doesn't begin to cover it.Figure caption, 'I'm not going to eat much' - Steve Clarke on change of shapeDespite winning all of these games, Scotland's opponen…

…no bearing on the outcome.Dutchman Verhoeven had revealed on Wednesday that his formal protest had been dismissed.He looked to be on the verge of a major upset against boxing great Usyk, but the Ukrainian produced a late surge that sent him to the canvas. Verhoeven beat the count, but a follow-up flurry in the closing…