IGP Orders DIGs, AIGs, CPs To Protect Protesters Nationwide
THE Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has directed police top brass to protect intending participants of the planned #EndBadGovernance protest slated.
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Rights Groups Ask Uganda Govt To Free Detained Protesters
INTERNATIONAL rights campaigners called Thursday for the Ugandan government to free dozens of protesters who have been arrested and charged for taking part.
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Uganda Protest Organisers Playing With Fire, President Says
UGANDA’s President Yoweri Museveni has warned protesters that they will be “playing with fire” if they press ahead with plans to stage an.
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Kenyan Protesters Call For President Ruto To Resign
PROTESTERS took to the streets of Kenya again on Thursday, with some calling for President William Ruto’s resignation despite his recent decision to.
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Several Killed As Kenyan Police Open Fire On Anti-Tax Bill Protesters
SEVERAL people have been killed after police fired live rounds at protesters trying to storm Kenya’s legislature, where lawmakers voted to pass a.
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Ruto Ready For ‘Conversation’ With Youth Protesters, Says Kenya’s Presidency
KENYA’s President William Ruto said he was ready for “a conversation” with thousands of young protesters who held nationwide demonstrations this week to.
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N423bn: Protesters Demand El-Rufai’s Arrest, Prosecution
PROTESTERS on Thursday stormed Kaduna Government House asking Governor Uba Sani to invite the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and other relevant security.
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Kenya Scraps Bread Tax As Protesters Get Tear-Gas
KENYA’s government has scrapped some proposed taxes in this year’s controversial finance bill, including a 16% levy on bread, after a public outcry..
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Police Warn Against Violent Protest, Issue Alert To AIGs, CPs
THE Nigerian Police Force has warned against planned demonstrations by certain individuals and groups to hold protests in several parts of the country.
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EFCC Abuse Of Power Continues As Operatives Attack Pro-Bello Protesters At Headquarters, Overlook Pro-Agency Group
KOGI youths who were at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday to protest the alleged political persecution of.
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Protesters Loot Truckload Of BUA Spaghetti In Zaria
A BUA truck conveying cartons of spaghetti has been attacked by a group of protesters at Dogarawa axis of Zaria-Kano expressway. Dogarawa is.
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Senegal On Brink After Elections Postponed, Protesters, Police Clash Again
SENEGAL’s reputation as a bastion of democracy in an unstable region is on the line as protesters clash with police outside the National.
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Black Thursday: Chad Grants Amnesty To Police Who Killed Over 50 Protestors
CHAD’s military-led government has issued an amnesty to security forces responsible for killing at least 50 opposition protestors. In 2022 people took to.
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Tribunal: Kano Gov Receives Defiant Protesters Despite Police Ban
GOVERNOR Abba Kabir of Kano State on Monday received protesting youths in Kano State under the aegis of Kano State Civil Society Forum.
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Kano Protesters Dare Police, Take To The Streets
SOME protesters are currently on the streets in defiance to the ban on protests by the police. News Point Nigeria had earlier reported.