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Commercial vehicle operators in Benin Metropolis are protesting against the state government over their plights to comply with government directives on seating guidelines. The drivers who had gathered in large numbers at the popular…

After muscling protesters and promoters of #RevolutionNow, the Nigeria Presidency on Monday mocked them, saying Nigerians have ignored their call for revolution. The President's spokesman, Garba Shehu said in a statement that the…

There is a clash between civil society organisations and pro-government protesters over the provision of N300m worth of houses as pension benefits for the immediate past governor, Adams Oshiomhole, and his deputy, Dr. Pius Odubu on…

By Hassan Adebayo Nigerians drawn from various civil society groups on Wednesday protested alleged illegal recruitment and nepotism in some government agencies, questioning the anti-corruption effort of President Muhammadu Buhari.…

The new venue is in Maitama. Campaigners demanding greater government action to free more than 200 girls abducted by extremist Boko Haram more than a month ago have changed the venue of their daily sit-in after coming under attack from…

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday urged those who have been protesting the abduction of over 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State, to henceforth direct their protest to the Boko Haram terrorists and not the government.…

Protesters from some non- governmental organisations (NGOs) in Nigeria have stormed the premises of the Ghanaian Mission, at Oba Akinjobi Crescent, in Ikeja area of Lagos State, yesterday, over the killing of a Nigerian student of Cape…

A licensed clearing agent, Ganiyu Adedoyin, has been killed in Oshodi, Lagos, by policemen attached to the Makinde Division. Adedoyin was said to have died on Sunday after he was hit by a stray bullet from a policeman’s rifle while the…

National assembly pay slip #OurNass protesters received contained no new information. Nigerian lawmakers on Thursday gave youth groups protesting the lack of transparency in their remuneration system outdated pay slip containing no new…

Egyptian security forces killed at least 30 people on Wednesday clearing a camp of Cairo protesters who were demanding the reinstatement of deposed President Mohamed Morsi, Muslim Brotherhood movement said. The move, around…