Today's Headlines: Police Clash With Protesters In Abuja, Army Conducts Shooting Tests
BREAKING: Police clash with protesters in Abuja Some Nigerian Youths who stormed the Gudu junction in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Saturday morning to protest the rising insecurity in the country, clashed with some security operatives. DAILY POST recalls that several groups and activists had vowed to stage protest in all parts of the country as Nigeria celebrates Democracy Day.
June 12 Protest: Aisha Yesufu Reacts After Her Husband Sighted Helicopters Above At Gudu Cemetery.
Today being the 12th of June which represents Nigeria's Democracy Day, Nigerians trooped out in mass to make their voices heard across the country. Amidst massive insecurity in Nigeria which has claimed lives over the past weeks, it's only imperative that citizens stage a peaceful protest which of course, is their right according to the constitution guiding the nation.
Black Tuesday as 3 Friends Died the same Day, See What happened
Black Tuesday as 3 Friends Died the same Day, See What happened From Allah, we come and to him, we should return. Death comes unexpected - so no one has the knowledge of when to leave the earth. Also, Death has no respect for who you are. It is a call and everyone must answer the call. Family in Bachaka village area of Gudu Local Government, Sokoto State in tears as three of their kids lost their lives today. As reported by a Facebook account known as Nasara, These three young boys died today been Tuesday,
Visiting Abuja: Cost Of Rent And Transportation Around Abuja City
Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria and as such people troop into this city from various places across the globe to seek greener pastures. Been the capital of Nigeria, Abuja has many government ministries and is alleged to be one of the fastest growing cities in Africa. Unlike other state capitals in the Country, Abuja is quite expensive perhaps due to the presence of expatriates and politicians. If you intend visiting or relocating to Abuja, this article will give you a breakdown on the cost of rent and transportation
June 12: How two protesting groups were treated differently yesterday in Abuja by the police
Yesterday being June 12, was Nigeria's Democracy Day. Different activities were held across the country to commemorate the day, and the protests held in several parts of the country. There were two different protesting groups; the anti Government protest and the pro Government protest.
Photos Speaks: June 12 Protests Hold In Abuja, Lagos, Others
Despite warning from security operatives who had told the organizers of the June 12 protests to suspend their planned demonstrations, reports gathered showed that the protests still went ahead in some states of the federation. The protest which was aimed at expressing of displeasure against the state of the nation, particularly in regards to the escalating insecurity situation and economic downturn, was attended by some prominent activists and youths in the state where it was held.
"Sowore Was Brutalized Before He Was Arrested"- Activist Says After Sowore Was Arrested Hours Ago
According to a report that was confirmed by Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore was arrested hours ago. He was leading a peaceful procession to mark the new year when he and other activists were arrested. Security operatives allegedly stormed Gudu junction in Abuja, wounded Sowore before taking him away. An activist who has been calling for the release of Sowore posted his recent photo hours ago and said that Sowore was brutalized before he was arrested. The photo showed that Sowore sustained an injury on his nose
June 12: Check out what 'Buhari Must Stay' protesters did in Abuja this morning
According to reports, supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari who stormed the Unity Fountain area of Abuja on Saturday morning, have engaged in a serious fight over money sharing formula. It was gathered that the #IStandWithBuhari protesters were employed as a counter-measure against those who had vowed to protest against bad governance in Nigeria.
Teargas Released On Protesters In Lagos And Abuja
As there have been several agitations about the June 12 protest that was scheduled to take place today in some cities of the nation, protesters had gathered at the Gudu junction in Abuja carrying different placards and banners with inscriptions such as " Burahi must go", "Bandits have now colonies our country" among others.
#BuhariMustGo Protest Hits Abuja Airport Road
Protesters under the umbrella of #RevolutionNow on Monday morning blocked the Umaru Yar’Adua Way leading to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Protesters at one of the barricades They made bonfires on the road preventing workers living in Lugbe, Kuje, and other areas along the Airport from resuming work after the weekend.
EndSARS: Court Demands Police To Pay N50M Reparation For Unlawful Arrest And Detain Of Ngozi Umeadi
Federal Capital Territory High Court, sitting in No. 28 Gudu Judicial Division, Abuja, has on Thursday, ruled, that the arrest and continued detention of Mrs. Ngozi Umeadi, was illegal and gross violation of her fundamental human rights. Justice Modupe Osho-Adebiyi, the presiding Judge, ordered Umeadi’s immediate and unconditional release from custody.
Nigeria Activist Omoyele Sowore Reveals What Police Did To Them While In Abuja Detention
January 11, 2021. Human Right activist and News Publisher, Omoyele Sowore has come out to reveal what he and others were subjected to in the police detention ever since he was taken in on new year eve. Sowore and some other people were arrested around Gudu area in Abuja after they decided to stage a new protest over what he perceived as ill treatment being meted out to Nigerians. The Arrest of Sowore and others draw criticism from Nigerians to the FG after they were prosecuted allegedly for unlawful gathering,
June 12: Reactions as Police Fire Tear Gas at Protesters In Abuja And In Lagos State
Nigerians have gone on to protest today, being June 12, demanding and end to bad governance. According to Punch news, the police on Saturday morning fired tear gas at the protesters gathered at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Lagos, venue of the June 12 Democracy Day protest.
Today's Headlines: Police Clash with Protesters in Abuja, Buhari Vows to End Insecurity in Nigeria.
BREAKING: Police clash with protesters in Abuja. Some Nigerian Youths who stormed the Gudu junction in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Saturday morning to protest the rising insecurity in the country, clashed with some security operatives. Several groups and activists had vowed to stage protest in all parts of the country as Nigeria celebrates Democracy Day.
Protest Highlights: Protesters Fight While Sharing Money To Be Allotted For The Protest In Abuja.
It’s no more news that a protest is set to happen on 12th June, 2021. There have been speculations all over the country in preparation for the protest. In the early hours of the day, supporters of the current government in Nigeria stormed Unity Fountain, Abuja on 12th June, 2021.
Omoyele Sowore has been granted bail in the sum of 20 million naira with sureties.
Omoyele Sowore has been granted bail at The Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja. The human rights activist who was arrested on 31st December, 2020, was granted bail in the sum of N20 million with two sureties, one of whom must be a civil servant on federal level and must not be below grade 12. Recall that Sowore alongside four others were arrested and brutalised by policemen on 31St December, 2020, for organizing a candlelight procession to celebrate New Year at Gudu junction, Abuja. They were
Protesters in Abuja on June 12 were subjected to tear gas by police.
An anti- government protest in the Gudu region of the Federal Capital Territory was halted on Saturday morning by men from the Nigeria Police Force. They attacked the area and began shooting teargas canisters to disperse the crowd. The protest began around 8:30 a.m. and was proceeding without incident, with the protestors, who were primarily young people, expressing their unhappiness with the situation of the nation.
Protesters Storm The Street Of Abuja, Read What's Written On The Placards They Carry
According to reports, Many protesters storm the street of Gudu area at the Federal Capital Territory on Saturday, 12th June, 2020. Furthermore,The protest began around 08:30 am and was going on smoothly with the protesters. However, The young men were having a peaceful protests against bad governance, public corruption, other forms of maladministration and the worsening state of insecurity across the country.
Police throw tear gas at June 12 protesters in Abuja.
Nigeria police force have fired tear gas at the protesters of June 12, this took place in the area of Gudu in the federal capital territory of Nigeria. The protest started this morning as Nigerian youths have expressed their disappointment towards the president Muhammadu Buhari. The protesters were seen chanting solidarity phrases and holding placards.
Reactions As Sowore Omoyele, the convener of "Revolution Now" gets arrested
See Reactions As Sowore Omoyele, the convener of "revolution now" arrested Again in Abuja Police has arrested the human rights activist and the covener of revolution now, Omoyele Sowore in Abuja last night while preparing for the new year celebration. According to Sahara Reporters, Omoyele alongside other people have been arrested by the men of the Nigeria police force in the Gudu Area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Also, he was wounded before he was taken to police station. You can recall that in