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Kano students’ council rejects planned protest

The Kano State Students’ Council has cautioned against the planned nationwide protest over the rising cost of living. The council’s chairman, Yahaya Kabo, at a news conference on Sunday in Kano, urged the protest organisers to exercise caution and embrace…

Shun nationwide protest, CAN tells Christians

The Niger chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has called on Christians not to join the planned nationwide protest scheduled for Aug.1-10. This was contained in a message to Christians in the state signed by Bishop Bulus Yohanna, chairman…

Protest: FG tightens security at nations borders

The Federal Government has tightened security at all the nations borders ahead of the planned nationwide protests scheduled for Aug. 1. Kemi Nandap, Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service, (NIS) said this in a statement issued by the Service Public Relations…

IGP lists conditions  for planned  protest

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Olukayode Egbetokun has issued guidelines for the Aug. 1 planned nationwide protest by some Nigerians. Egbetokun issued the guidelines  while adressing newsmen on Friday in Abuja. He said that protesters must provide details of their…

Planned nationwide protest wrongly timed – Uzodimma

Imo State Governor and Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum, Hope Uzodinma, has said the planned nationwide protest is coming at the wrong time. Uzodimma cited the EndSARS movement of 2020, emphasising the fragile political environment and warning about the…

No reason for protest in Lagos – SSG

The Secretary to the Lagos State Government (SSG), Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, says there is no reason for anyone to cause protest in the state. Salu-Hundeyin said this on Tuesday in Ikeja, during the SSG’s meeting with the Secretaries to the Local…