Protest: Security Operatives Fired Live Bullets at us, Says Sowore
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has accused security operatives of launching an unprovoked attack on peaceful protesters during Monday’s #FreeNnamdiKanu ...
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Tag: Protest
Nnamdi Kanu: Sowore, Others Flee as Security Officials Fire Shots, Tear Gas
Omoyele Sowore, human rights activist and organizer of the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest, has escaped gunshots at the protest grounds. Security operatives, ...
Protest Rocks Abuja over Mass Demolitions by FCT Minister Wike
Residents of Ruga, a settlement along Airport Road, Abuja, took to the streets on Friday to protest the demolition of ...
Defence Minister Issues Final Warning to Amaechi For Asking Nigerians to Protest Hardship
Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, has condemned recent statements made by Rotimi Amaechi, accusing him ...
JUST IN: Protest Rocks Port Harcourt Over Rivers LG Poll
Hundreds of protesters who comprise of members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have ...
#FearlessInOctober: Protests Record Low Turnout Nationwide
The #FearlessInOctober protest recorded a low turnout in the Federal Capital Territory and states amid the heavy presence of security ...
October 1 Protest: Despite Warnings, Organisers Defy Nigerian Govt, Say no Going Back
Despite warnings from the Federal Government and the Nigerian Police Force, organisers of the October 1 protest against hardship in ...
Police Retirees Threaten to Protest Over Pension Exit Bill
The National Union of Police Retirees, Kaduna State Branch has stated that it would organise the mother of all protests ...
Power Crisis: UNIBEN Students to Sign No-Protest Undertaking as Varsity Reopens | METROWATCH
The management of University of Benin (UNIBEN), has announced that all the students of the school will sign a compulsory ...
Protest: Resort to Ballot for Regime Change, Kwankwaso to Nigerians | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, a former governor of Kano State, has advised the organizers to postpone the nationwide protest, which is slated to begin on August 1, 2024. Kwankwaso, the national head of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), stated they should instead utilize the ballot. He claimed that democratic regime change would be more effective than rallies against an inept administration. In a statement he personally signed on Friday night, Kwankwaso emphasized that effective and ...
