We are witnessing some of the worst anti-government protests in our recent democratic history, fuelled by economic hardship, hunger and a general feeling of disillusionment among…
Browsing: Nationwide Hunger Protests
The protest in Kano, which started as a demonstration against economic hardships in Nigeria on Thursday, suddenly turned violent. People taking advantage of the situation began…
The nationwide protests against bad governance and economic hardship in Nigeria have officially kicked off today, with thousands of youth marching through the streets, chanting and…
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has called on protesters to conduct their demonstrations in an orderly manner and not put public peace in jeopardy. Yusuf…
The pan-Yoruba sociocultural group, Afenifere, has urged the organisers of the planned nationwide protests scheduled for August 1, 2024, in Nigeria to engage in dialogue and…
The National President of the National Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Aminu Mu’azu Maifata, has appealed to Nigerians to refrain from taking part in…
The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to take action to prevent a planned nationwide hunger protest in the state. The lawmakers…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged residents not to join the planned nationwide protests against the rising cost of living…
The paramount ruler of Benin Kingdom, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II, has appealed to the Nigerian youths to drop the planned protest slated…
Nigerian professor of political economy and management expert, Pat Utomi, argues that there is no democracy in Nigeria. He claims that elected leaders frequently violate people’s…