The All Progressives Congress in America (APC USA) has alerted Nigerians at home that supporters of the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Dr Peter Obi, are presently gathered at the Park in front of the White House in America to protest. The party made this known in a … Read more
Some Obedients have staged a protest at the state head office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Port Harcourt. The protesters had with them placards with different inscriptions, demanding for their mandate to be restored and for the judiciary to do the right thing. Speaking to newsmen on Wednesday (today), one of the protesters … Read more
Sylvester Idowu in Warri The people of oil-bearing Kantu and Odidi communities in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State yesterday protested against frequent pipeline leakages, destruction and degradation of their environment by the operations of NEPL/NECONDE in their areas. The placard-carrying protesters, comprising women and youths, stormed the Odidi Flow Station in … Read more
Some retired personnel of the Nigerian Navy have vowed to storm the headquarters of the service to protest the non-payment of their terminal leave and packing allowances. The retired Naval personnel who all are of the 1984 set and retired in 2020 fumed over their endless wait to get their owed allowances while those … Read more
Members of Kantu and Odidi oil producing communities in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, in their hundreds on Tuesday, staged a peaceful protest at Odidi Flow Station in condemnation of frequent pipeline leakages and their harmful effects. The protesters, comprising community youths and women, who carried placards with assorted inscriptions gave … Read more
Fire at migrant facility in Mexico leaves at least 39 dead Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest news Sign up to our free US Evening Headlines email At least 39 people have died and at least 29 others are injured after a lethal blaze inside a government-run … Read more
To avert strike and picketing of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) offices nationwide by members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, on Monday, met with the President of NLC, Joe Ajaero, and top officials of the CBN, led by Governor Godwin Emefiele. Ngige, who received … Read more
Railway workers demonstrate on the tracks at the Gare de Lyon train station on Tuesday in Paris. A new round of strikes and demonstrations is planned against the unpopular pension reforms that, most notably, push the legal retirement age from 62 to 64. Thomas Padilla/AP hide caption toggle caption Thomas Padilla/AP Railway workers demonstrate on … Read more
Israeli protesters light fire and block highway as Netanyahu sacks minister For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A protest leader has vowed that demonstrations will continue in Israel after prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced … Read more
No fewer than 1,000 aged women from across the 13 local government areas of Nasarawa State on Monday held a protest in Lafia, the state capital, seeking a review of the recently conducted governorship election in the state. The woman, who were dressed half-naked with leaves in their hands, sang emotional songs in Hausa language. … Read more
