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A standoff over alleged unpaid federal contracts worth more than N3 trillion has sparked questions about transparency and cash flow management within the Federal Government, after protesters shut down operations at the National Assembly on…

Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) on Thursday staged a protest at the University of Abuja main campus. The…

A protest broke out at the Federal Polytechnic in Bauchi State on Tuesday over insecurity. The undergraduates were robbed around 2 am on Tuesday at the male hostel, with some students reportedly stabbed during the robbery. Angered by the…

The Take it Back Movement (TIB), one of the groups organising the #EndBadGovernance protest, has written to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, requesting the use of Eagles Square as a point of convergence for…

Tens of thousands of people marched in France Saturday to protest police violence in demonstrations organised by the left, with clashes breaking out on the margins of the Paris rally. The nationwide protest came just under three months…

Supporters of exiled Afghan Vice President Abdul-Rashid Dostum blocked sections of the main highway linking the capital, Kabul, with northern Afghanistan on Thursday, the latest in a spate of protests against the central government. The…

The Ugandan police on Monday said it will not allow a planned demonstration against a recently imposed government tax on the use of social media and mobile money transactions in the east African country. Emilian Kayima, the police…

Following the breakdown of law and order brought about by rampaging Shiites protesters on Monday in Abuja, The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has released a statement on the incident. Members of the El-Zakzaky’s Islamic…

Pensioners in Edo on Monday barricaded popular Oba Ovonramwen Square in Benin for several hours protesting non-payment of gratuities and pension arrears. The pensioners, former employees of the state and local government, chanted…