Mark Calms Nerves in ADC Crisis as Party Leaders Protest INEC, Demand Chairman’s Exit
The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, has reassured party members and Nigerians that there is no cause for alarm despite the party’s ongoing internal and external disputes, insisting that the situation remains under…
2026 World Cup: FIFA Fixes Date to Decide on Nigeria’s Protest Against DR Congo
FIFA will announce its decision on Nigeria’s eligibility protest against DR Congo on Monday, February 16. In December, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) lodged a formal complaint, alleging that at least six DR Congo players who featured in the 2025…
Protest Erupts at NAFDAC Headquarters Over Proposed Sachet Alcohol Ban
Members of the Coalition of Unemployed People in Nigeria on Tuesday protested at the Abuja headquarters of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), opposing the agency’s reported plan to begin enforcement of a ban on…
Edo Protest Allegedly Orchestrated from Abroad – Governor Okpebholo
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has claimed that a Nigeria-based individual living in Russia is behind the unrest in Ekpoma, Esan West LGA, last Saturday. The protests erupted after a surge in kidnappings in Ekpoma and nearby communities,…
Atiku Calls for Unconditional Release of 52 AAU Students Detained After Ekpoma Protest
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the Federal Government and the Edo State Government over the arrest and continued detention of 52 persons in Ekpoma, describing the response to recent protests as an “intolerant and heavy-handed”…
Kano Residents Protest, Burn Tyres Demanding Release of Arrested Bandits in Ƙofar Ruwa
Tension erupted on Monday in the Ƙofar Ruwa area of Kano State as residents blocked roads and set tyres ablaze, demanding the release of suspected bandits allegedly held at a local police station so they could confront them themselves. Footage obtained…
Court Sends Nnamdi Kanu’s Brother and Lawyer to Kuje Prison Over #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest
A magistrate court in Kuje, Abuja, has ordered the detention of Prince Emmanuel Kanu, brother of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, and his lawyer, Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, in Kuje Correctional Centre. Their remand followed their…
BREAKING: Police Fire Tear Gas At Abuja Traders During #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest
Police operatives on Monday fired multiple rounds of tear gas at Eda Plaza, a major building materials hub in Abuja, forcing hundreds of traders and customers to flee in panic. The incident occurred along Jabi Road near the Habitat area, where officers…
“Enough Is Enough” – Kwara Residents Protest Bandit Killings, Urge Governor AbdulRazaq To Act
Residents of Lade community in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State — the hometown of the state’s Commissioner for Water Resources, Usman Lade — have taken to the streets to protest the escalating cases of bandit attacks and insecurity plaguing…
Drunkards Association Threatens Protest Over High Alcohol Prices
The Ghana Drunkards Association has given the government a three-week ultimatum to reduce alcohol prices, warning that its 16.65 million members may stage a nationwide protest if action is not taken. In a video shared on X, a man identified as Moses…