3 months ago
*Osun State Women Protest Sinister Selection Process for Olufon Monarch, Demand Adherence to Tradition* https://ioinews.org/osun-s...
Osun State Women Protest Sinister Selection Process for Olufon Monarch, Demand Adherence to Tradition - ioiNEWS.org
In Ifon-Orolu, Osun State, a group of women staged a protest against the selection process of the new Olufon of Ifon,
https://ioinews.org/osun-state-women-in-ifon-orolu-protest-selection-process-for-new-olufon-advocate-for-traditional-protocol/
3 months ago
Imo *State University Lecturer Challenges Method of Protest over Missing Monarch* https://ioinews.org/imo-st...
Imo State University Lecturer Challenges Method of Protest over Missing Monarch - ioiNEWS.org
members of the Ochia Autonomous Community in Ohaji/Egbema LGA express concern regarding the whereabouts of their traditional ruler
https://ioinews.org/imo-state-university-lecturer-challenges-method-of-protest-over-missing-monarch/
3 months ago
*Traumatized Bayelsa Women Protest Fulani Herders Invasion, Destruction of Farmlands* https://ioinews.org/trauma...
Traumatized Bayelsa Women Protest Fulani Herders Invasion, Destruction of Farmlands - ioiNEWS.org
in Bayelsa State, women have taken to the streets once again to protest against the continued destruction of their farmlands by Fulani herders
https://ioinews.org/traumatized-bayelsa-women-protest-fulani-herders-invasion-destruction-of-farmlands/
3 months ago
*Kaduna State: Invading Terrorists Kidnap Mother and Son in Dogarawa* https://ioinews.org/kaduna...
Kaduna State: Invading Terrorists Kidnap Mother and Son in Dogarawa - ioiNEWS.org
Dogarawa in the Sabon Gari local government area of Kaduna fell victim to a bandit attack, resulting in the abduction of Halima and her son
https://ioinews.org/kaduna-state-bandit-incursion-shakes-dogarawamother-and-son-abducted-as-tumburku-residents-protest-persistent-kidnappings/
5 months ago
*Nasarawa State: PDP Women Leader Condemns Military ****** ault on Protesters Following Appeal Court-s Controversial Verdict* https://ioinews.org/nasara...
Nasarawa State: PDP Women Leader Condemns Military Assault on Protesters Following Appeal Court's Controversial Verdict - ioiNEWS.org
Stella Oboshi has expressed strong condemnation for the military attack on women participating in a protest in Nasarawa State
https://ioinews.org/nasarawa-state-pdp-women-leader-condemns-military-assault-on-protesters-following-appeal-courts-controversial-verdict/
5 months ago
Traumatized Anambra Women Protest against Corrupt Police Officers with "Curse Coffin", Demand their Expulsion
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Traumatized Anambra Women Protest against Corrupt Police Officers with "Curse Coffin", Demand their Expulsion! - ioiNEWS.org
Residents in Awka community took to the streets yesterday to voice their condemnation of what they termed as "mindless killings"
https://ioinews.org/traumatized-anambra-women-protest-against-corrupt-police-officers-with-curse-coffin-demand-their-expulsion/
6 months ago
*Imo State: Labour Union Protest Ajaero,s Attack, Blacklists Uzodinma, Cancels Owerri Flights*
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Imo State: Labour Union Protest Ajaero,s Attack, Blacklists Uzodinma, Cancels Owerri Flights! - ioiNEWS.org
All flights to Owerri, Imo State, originating from airports across Nigeria, have been blacklisted by aviation industry unions
https://ioinews.org/imo-state-all-flights-to-owerri-blacklisted-amidst-labor-dispute/
2 yr. ago
Sudanese protesters mark third anniversary of Bashir’s removal
Crowds of Sudanese protesters gathered in parts of the capital, Khartoum, and other cities on Monday to mark the third anniversary of former leader Omar al-Bashir’s removal and to protest the prospect of renewed military rule.
#sudan #bashir #sudanese
Crowds of Sudanese protesters gathered in parts of the capital, Khartoum, and other cities on Monday to mark the third anniversary of former leader Omar al-Bashir’s removal and to protest the prospect of renewed military rule.
#sudan #bashir #sudanese
2 yr. ago
African mask sold for over R67m in France despite protest
A carved mask from Central Africa, dating from the 19th century, was sold in France for 4.2 million euros (over R67 million) on Saturday, despite Gabonese protesters in the auction house calling for the items "
estitution".
#africanmask #centralafrica
A carved mask from Central Africa, dating from the 19th century, was sold in France for 4.2 million euros (over R67 million) on Saturday, despite Gabonese protesters in the auction house calling for the items "
estitution".
#africanmask #centralafrica
2 yr. ago
Five killed in protests against military rule in Sudan, doctors say
Five people were killed during a crackdown by Sudanese security forces on nationwide protests against military rule on 30 December, a doctors' committee said on Friday.
#sudan #sudanprotest
Five people were killed during a crackdown by Sudanese security forces on nationwide protests against military rule on 30 December, a doctors' committee said on Friday.
#sudan #sudanprotest
2 yr. ago
Afghan women call for rights and aid in Taliban-approved march
Dozens of women protested Thursday in Afghanistan's capital, demanding the right to education, jobs and political representation from the Taliban government.
#afghanwomen #afghanistan
Dozens of women protested Thursday in Afghanistan's capital, demanding the right to education, jobs and political representation from the Taliban government.
#afghanwomen #afghanistan
2 yr. ago
#northisbleeding : Group Calls On Southerners To Join Protests Against Banditry
A civil rights group, Take It Back Movement has called on all Nigerians in the South to join Northerners in their campaign against killings in the region. The group said that there are Igbos and Yorubas living in the North, and as such activists in the South should join the #northisbleeding protests.
#northisbleeding #civilrights
A civil rights group, Take It Back Movement has called on all Nigerians in the South to join Northerners in their campaign against killings in the region. The group said that there are Igbos and Yorubas living in the North, and as such activists in the South should join the #northisbleeding protests.
#northisbleeding #civilrights
2 yr. ago
Anti-Lockdown Riots Erupt In Belgium As Protests Sweep Across Europe
Anti-lockdown riot erupts in Belgium as protests sweep Europe amid Covid Xmas fears – with 2.5million cases in one week. Six people were hospitalised including two police officers while 20 were arrested after protests broke out in Brussels. Cops in Brussels used water cannons and tear gas as 8,000 people descended on the capital in protest at new restrictions introduced on Friday.
#lockdown #riot #brussels
Anti-lockdown riot erupts in Belgium as protests sweep Europe amid Covid Xmas fears – with 2.5million cases in one week. Six people were hospitalised including two police officers while 20 were arrested after protests broke out in Brussels. Cops in Brussels used water cannons and tear gas as 8,000 people descended on the capital in protest at new restrictions introduced on Friday.
#lockdown #riot #brussels
2 yr. ago
EndSARS White Paper: Bereaved Women Lay Siege To Obafemi Hamzat's Residence
A group of aggrieved women, who claimed to have lost their loved ones during the October 20, 2020 Lekki Tollgate shootings, stormed the Ikoyi residence of Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, in protest over the incident.
#endsars #obafemihamzat
A group of aggrieved women, who claimed to have lost their loved ones during the October 20, 2020 Lekki Tollgate shootings, stormed the Ikoyi residence of Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, in protest over the incident.
#endsars #obafemihamzat
2 yr. ago
"Lekki Massacre Report Incomplete Without Obigbo Genocide Report" - IPOB
A separatist group in the South-East, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPO has demanded an investigation into the killing of residents of Obigbo local government area of Rivers State. The killings were said to have been done between 21st October and 4th November 2020. The group alleged that Governor Nyesom Wike invited Nigerian security agents to massacre the people of the area at the time #endsars protests swept across the nation.
#lekkimassacre #obigbo #Nigeria
A separatist group in the South-East, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPO has demanded an investigation into the killing of residents of Obigbo local government area of Rivers State. The killings were said to have been done between 21st October and 4th November 2020. The group alleged that Governor Nyesom Wike invited Nigerian security agents to massacre the people of the area at the time #endsars protests swept across the nation.
#lekkimassacre #obigbo #Nigeria
2 yr. ago
Sudan PM Hamdok Reinstated After Coup But Protests Escalate
Nearly a month after Sudan's top general ousted the prime minister, they signed a breakthrough deal Sunday to reverse the military takeover that had sparked international condemnation and mass protests. Anger still flared on the streets, however, where thousands rallied again and clashed with police, shouting "No to military power" and demanding that the armed forces fully withdraw from government.
#sudan #hamdok
Nearly a month after Sudan's top general ousted the prime minister, they signed a breakthrough deal Sunday to reverse the military takeover that had sparked international condemnation and mass protests. Anger still flared on the streets, however, where thousands rallied again and clashed with police, shouting "No to military power" and demanding that the armed forces fully withdraw from government.
#sudan #hamdok
2 yr. ago
Lekki Massacre: HURIWA Calls For Lai Mohammed’s Sack, Prosecution
THE Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for the dismissal, arrest and prosecution of Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed for lying to Nigerians over the killing of unarmed #endsars protesters at Lekki Toll Gate.
#lekkimassacre #humanrights #laimohammed
THE Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for the dismissal, arrest and prosecution of Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed for lying to Nigerians over the killing of unarmed #endsars protesters at Lekki Toll Gate.
#lekkimassacre #humanrights #laimohammed
2 yr. ago
UN accuses Congo army of beating human rights defender to death
The United Nations on Monday accused Democratic Republic of Congo's army of beating to death a human rights activist protesting illegal taxes in the war-torn east of the country.
Cabral Yombo, the leader of a civil society group in Hombo town, was killed by soldiers operating on the alleged orders of local administrative officials, the UN Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO) said on Twitter.
#un #congo #unjhro #cabralyombo #hombo
The United Nations on Monday accused Democratic Republic of Congo's army of beating to death a human rights activist protesting illegal taxes in the war-torn east of the country.
Cabral Yombo, the leader of a civil society group in Hombo town, was killed by soldiers operating on the alleged orders of local administrative officials, the UN Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO) said on Twitter.
#un #congo #unjhro #cabralyombo #hombo
2 yr. ago
UN accuses Congo army of beating human rights defender to death
The United Nations on Monday accused Democratic Republic of Congo's army of beating to death a human rights activist protesting illegal taxes in the war-torn east of the country.
#unitednations #congoarmy
The United Nations on Monday accused Democratic Republic of Congo's army of beating to death a human rights activist protesting illegal taxes in the war-torn east of the country.
#unitednations #congoarmy
2 yr. ago
Protesters spill 1 000 litres of fake oil in London
Climate protesters spilled a 1 000 litres of fake oil outside Lloyd’s of London on Friday, part of a campaign to draw attention to the finance industry’s financing of fossil fuels.
#London #climateprotesters #fakeoil
Climate protesters spilled a 1 000 litres of fake oil outside Lloyd’s of London on Friday, part of a campaign to draw attention to the finance industry’s financing of fossil fuels.
#London #climateprotesters #fakeoil
3 yr. ago
DR Congo president confirms controversial election commission choice
President Felix Tshisekedi on Friday confirmed his controversial pick for the head of Democratic Republic of Congo's election commission, days after police fired tear gas at protesters opposed to his appointment.
#drcongo #felixtshisekedi
President Felix Tshisekedi on Friday confirmed his controversial pick for the head of Democratic Republic of Congo's election commission, days after police fired tear gas at protesters opposed to his appointment.
#drcongo #felixtshisekedi
3 yr. ago
EndSARS Anniversary: Police Arraign 34 Suspects In Lagos
Thirty-four suspects arrested by security agents during a clampdown on protesters marking the first anniversary of the #endsars protest at the Lekki Toll Gate on Wednesday have been arraigned in court.
#endsars #lekkitollgatemassacre #endsarsmemorial
Thirty-four suspects arrested by security agents during a clampdown on protesters marking the first anniversary of the #endsars protest at the Lekki Toll Gate on Wednesday have been arraigned in court.
#endsars #lekkitollgatemassacre #endsarsmemorial
3 yr. ago
Patrick Osagie Eholor On EndSARS: I Left Heaven In Canada To See Hell In Nigeria
Chief Patrick Osagie Eholor aka Ultimate Equal
a Canadian Based Nigerian and an indigene of Edo State, who was manhandled and arrested in Lagos yesterday, at the ENDSARS MEMORIAL protest, recounts his ordeal in the hands of the police after he was released yesterday night.
#endsars #endsarsmemorial #nigeriangovernment
Chief Patrick Osagie Eholor aka Ultimate Equal
a Canadian Based Nigerian and an indigene of Edo State, who was manhandled and arrested in Lagos yesterday, at the ENDSARS MEMORIAL protest, recounts his ordeal in the hands of the police after he was released yesterday night.
#endsars #endsarsmemorial #nigeriangovernment
3 yr. ago
Nobody Died At Lekki Tollgate: Pro-buhari Protesters storm Unity Fountain, Abuja
A group of pro-Buhari protesters has converged on the Unity Fountain in Abuja, saying “nobody died at Lekki tollgate” in Lagos. The protesters who were conveyed to the venue by bus, held up placards stating, ”#endsarsprotest; Lekki shooting was a hoax”, and ”Nobody died at Lekki tollgate”.
#lekkitollgate #endsarsprotest #endsarsmemorial
A group of pro-Buhari protesters has converged on the Unity Fountain in Abuja, saying “nobody died at Lekki tollgate” in Lagos. The protesters who were conveyed to the venue by bus, held up placards stating, ”#endsarsprotest; Lekki shooting was a hoax”, and ”Nobody died at Lekki tollgate”.
#lekkitollgate #endsarsprotest #endsarsmemorial
3 yr. ago
Police Tear-Gas Protesters At Lekki Tollgate
The protest to commemorate the #endsars first anniversary has taken a different turn as the police fired teargas at protesters at the Lekki tollgate area of Lagos. Nigerians in Lagos, Abuja and some other states poured into the streets on Wednesday to mark the first anniversary of the #endsars protest.
#lekkitollgate #endsarsprotest
The protest to commemorate the #endsars first anniversary has taken a different turn as the police fired teargas at protesters at the Lekki tollgate area of Lagos. Nigerians in Lagos, Abuja and some other states poured into the streets on Wednesday to mark the first anniversary of the #endsars protest.
#lekkitollgate #endsarsprotest
3 yr. ago
Pro-democracy protests flare up in Eswatini
Pro-democracy protests have flared up in Eswatini, months after authorities loyal to the southern African country's absolute monarch quashed an earlier round of demonstrations using tear gas and water cannon.
#eswatini #protest #southernafrica
Pro-democracy protests have flared up in Eswatini, months after authorities loyal to the southern African country's absolute monarch quashed an earlier round of demonstrations using tear gas and water cannon.
#eswatini #protest #southernafrica
3 yr. ago
Heavy Police Presence At Lekki Tollgate
There is a heavy presence of armed police officers at the Lekki tollgate Lagos, Nigeria today October 11. Police trucks are parked on one side of the ever-busy road. Recall that earlier today, the state police command had warned residents of the state against staging an #endsars anniversary protest.
#lekkitollgate #lekkimassacre #endsarsprotest #Nigeria
There is a heavy presence of armed police officers at the Lekki tollgate Lagos, Nigeria today October 11. Police trucks are parked on one side of the ever-busy road. Recall that earlier today, the state police command had warned residents of the state against staging an #endsars anniversary protest.
#lekkitollgate #lekkimassacre #endsarsprotest #Nigeria
3 yr. ago
Eswatini deploys army to quell high school protests
Soldiers and police have been deployed across schools in Eswatini where students have been protesting for weeks demanding political reforms, pro-democracy groups said Monday.
#eswatini #protest #politicalreforms
Soldiers and police have been deployed across schools in Eswatini where students have been protesting for weeks demanding political reforms, pro-democracy groups said Monday.
#eswatini #protest #politicalreforms
3 yr. ago
“Buhari Must Go” – Youths Protest In Abuja
Young men have taken to the streets of Abuja to protest on independence day celebration today, October 1. The protesters were spotted with placards while chanting ‘Buhari must go’.
#buharimustgo #abuja #nigeriaindependence
Young men have taken to the streets of Abuja to protest on independence day celebration today, October 1. The protesters were spotted with placards while chanting ‘Buhari must go’.
#buharimustgo #abuja #nigeriaindependence
