#Protest in Nigeria: Low turnout in Ogun as residents go about businesses
The #EndBadGovetnance on Thursday recorded a low turnout of protesters in Abeokuta and Ijebu-Ode areas of Ogun State. Our Correspondent, who monitored the protest in Ogun State reported that…
#Protest in Nigeria: We’re ready for dialogue, Wike tells protesters
Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has again called on those protesting against the President Bola Tinubu administration to come for dialogue, saying government is ready to…
Protest turns violent in Abuja, as more people join
The anti-hunger protest, which started peacefully on Thursday morning, assumed a more violent dimension as the day went by following the involvement of more protester in the demonstration. Vanguard correspondent…
Imo shuns protest; banks, offices shut, streets deserted
OWERRI – Residents of Imo State are not participating in the ongoing nationwide protest against hardship in the country. As at the time of filing this report, no protesters…
Protest in Nigeria: Security forces intensify crackdown on protesters in Abuja
In a bid to prevent protesters from taking over the Three Arms Zone, security operatives have erected makeshift barbed wire barricades on Shehu Shagari Way, a strategic route leading…
Youth minister’s attempt to address protesters met with resistance in Abuja
ABUJA – Protesters in Abuja shouted down the Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, as he attempted to address them at Eagles Square, preventing him from speaking.…
Protesters, rival groups meet in Yola
Two parallel groups, for and against Tinubu’s government staged their protest in Yola as security agents averted a clash by the two groups. As the two groups marched in…
#Protest in Nigeria: Adopt sit-at-home protest to avoid attacks
A human rights activist, Dr. Bolaji O. Akinyemi has urged aggrieved Nigerians to adopt sit-at-home protest to avoid attacks and destruction from sponsored elements. Akinyemi who also raised the…
#Protest in Nigeria: Anambra just like Monday sit- at-home
Anambra State is just like a typical Monday sit at home usually organized by the Biafra agitators as all the major cities are deserted. Most business houses, including banks,…
Nationwide protests paralyses commercial activities in Ibadan as residents stay indoor
Commercial and business activities were crippled in the Ibadan metropolis as residents stayed indoors for fear of civil unrest by the protesters, following the much-awaited nationwide protest, kick-started on…
Olympics: NOC keeps mum on Ofili
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) announced Thursday in Paris that it would not be making any public comments on the registration status of athlete Favour Ofili at this time. The…
#Protest in Nigeria: Protesters in Jos protesting peacefully
Protesters in Jos, Plateau State are conducting themselves in an orderly manner as they move from one junction to the other, displaying placards and chanting solidarity songs. Security personnel…
#Protest in Nigeria: Protesters block Keffi-Abuja highway in Nasarawa
Some ‘End Hunger Nationwide’ protesters have blocked Keffi-Abuja highway preventing motorists from Keffi metropolis or entering. Aside blocking the highway, the protesters in hundreds burning tyres and threatened to…
#Protest in Nigeria: Protesters storm Zamfara govt house, urge end to poverty
At early hours of today Thursday, hundreds of protesters in Gusau the capital of Zamfara state, mostly young children of 15 to 20 years stormed Gusau Government House Seeking…
Protest: Youth barricade roads, govt house in Sokoto
Hundreds of youth have barricaded major streets and Government House in Sokoto metropolis, chanting different songs in the ongoing nationwide protest against hunger. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
#Protest in Nigeria: ‘Cup of rice is N600,’ Protester in Rivers lament
A protester in Rivers state has lamented the high cost of a cup of rice in the state amid protests about the hunger pervasive in the country. According to the…
#Protest in Nigeria: Protesters storm Zamfara govt house, urge end to poverty
At early hours of today Thursday, hundreds of protesters in Gusau the capital of Zamfara state, mostly young children of 15 to 20 years stormed Gusau Government House Seeking…
Live Update: Hardship Protests in Nigeria – Day 1
As the planned nationwide protest against hunger begins today, the organisers and the police, the lead security agency, have held their positions as the former insisted on a street procession,…
Protest in Nigeria: Fubara promises monetary gift to protesters
There was an outrage at the Government House, Port Harcourt Thursday following a promise by the state Governor, Siminalayi Fubara to give the protesting youths “small thing” to assuage…
#Protest in Nigeria: Calm as businesses open in Lokoja
Lokoja, the Kogi state capital is peaceful as citizens were seeing going about their lawful and normal businesses. As at 10:00am the streets of Lokoja, entering from Ganaja Village,…
#Protest: Heavy security presence as banks, shops shut in Osogbo
Commercial banks and shops in Osogbo were shut down on Thursday owing to the ongoing nationwide protest. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who went around the town reports…
#Protest in Nigeria turns violent as Youths clash with Police in Kurudu, Abuja
A tense standoff between angry youths and police officers has erupted at the Kurudu Axis in Abuja, with protesters blocking the road using burning tires and refusing to allow…
#Protest in Nigeria: Bonfire, teargas in front of Kano Govt house
Angry protesters have set ablaze tyres in front of the Kano State government house to express their displeasure over bad governance. The protesters also pelted the security agents stationed…
#Protest in Nigeria: No protest in Ondo, streets empty, banks, market, govt offices shut
Major streets in Akure, the Ondo state capital were deserted following the nationwide protest against bad government. Protesters have so far not been sighted in the state capital. Banks,…
#Protest in Nigeria: Abuja protesters clash with security at Eagle Square, defy court order
The massive protest against hunger and economic hardship has escalated into a tense standoff between demonstrators and security agencies at Eagle Square in Abuja. Despite a court order and…
