A German student on an exchange programme to India has been asked to leave after participating in protests against the country’s controversial citizenship law, officials and...
Lekki residents protest against proposed location of 5-storey school building in residential estate Some members of Central Lekki Phase 1 Residents Association in Lagos State, on...
Hundreds of people gathered in central Algiers on Friday in what could be a last large-scale attempt to pressure the country’s authorities to cancel the upcoming...
Women stakeholders in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday staged a protest to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Abuja, demanding justice for Mrs Salome...
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has uncovered plots by some groups to cause a breakdown of law and order in various parts of...
Critics of U.S. President Donald Trump plan to march to Buckingham Palace on Tuesday ahead of an evening banquet hosted for NATO leaders by Queen Elizabeth...
Thousands of Hindus on Tuesday began slaughtering animals in a border village in southern Nepal to honour the Hindu goddess of power, despite outcry from animal...
Some students of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), on Wednesday protested allege threat by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to go on strike...
Hundreds of farmers on Tuesday, made their way to Berlin for a demonstration against government’s agriculture policies and snagging traffic in and around the German capital...
NNN: The Osun State Police Commissioner, Abiodun Ige, said on Saturday that three people had been arrested for blocking the Sabo road in Ile Ife during...
Farmers Farmers from across Germany will drive their tractors to the centre of Berlin again on Tuesday, to call for a greater say in agricultural policy....
shortly after the government unexpectedly announced a price increase that roughly tripled the cost of petrol. Earlier, Iran’s Interior Minister Abdulreza Rahmani Fazli announced the sudden...
French President Emmanuel Macron’s ambitious reform agenda is facing turbulence amid student protests and planned strikes in hospitals and public transport. Some 70 medical directors in...
Hundreds of traders on Tuesday stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly in protest against the demolition of the Ikosi/Isheri produce market in Lagos. The Nigeria...
Host communities of the Zungeru Hydro dam in Wushishi Local Government Area of Niger on Thursday blocked the Zungeru-Tegina-Kontagora highway to protest the deplorable state of...
Two protests, one staged by medics demanding a promised wage increase and the other organised by opponents of a municipal reform, brought several thousand of people...
Civil servants in Zimbabwe staged a protest on Wednesday demanding higher wages, but were stopped by police from submitting a petition directly to the government. “They...
No fewer than 500 science teachers in Cross River on Tuesday staged a protest to the state governor’s office to demand reinstatement into service and payment...
Residents of Rigasa in Kaduna on Monday staged a protest over high rate of kidnappings in the community. The Nigeria News Agency reports that the protesters...
Coconut traders in Badagry on Monday staged a peaceful protest against the seizure of 1,450 bags of locally sourced coconut on Oct. 27 by men of...
Local Government workers in Plateau under the aegis of Tripartite Workers Union on Monday embarked on a protest against the non implementation of financial autonomy and...
Closure Ariwodola Idowu Ado Ekiti, Nov 03, 2019, The Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, has been shut on the orders of the authorities of the institution. The...
Thousands of Algerian protesters took to the streets demanding the ouster of officials from ex-president Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s era in the early hours of Friday. This is...
Trade unions in Dangote Flour Mill (DPM) on Wednesday staged a protest over non-payment of workers’ gratuities since 2012. Mr Gbenga Ekundayo, the Chairman, of Lagos...
Hundreds of supporters of prominent Ethiopian activist Jawar Mohammed set up camp around his house in Addis Ababa on Thursday one day after police fired gunshots...
Staff of the Police Service Commission (PSC), on Wednesday, staged a protest at the Federal High Court, Abuja, over the alleged recruitment of 10, 000 officers...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO), has advised Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to shelve its planned protest against President Muhammadu Buhari’s insistence on full implementation...
Five opposition and civil society leaders in Guinea were sentenced to prison for organising protests against a possible change to the constitution that could let President...
Protests across Lebanon on Tuesday continued against government’s policies in spite the reform measures announced by Prime Minister Saad Hariri, Al Jadeed local TV channel reported....
The Nigerian Association of Zoological Garden and Wildlife Park (NAZAP) says it has suspended its plan to march round Owerri metropolis in protest against the recent...
Some traders on Thursday in Gwarzo town of Gwarzo local government area of Kano state barricaded the Gwarzo-Kano road for some hours in protest against alleged...
(dpa/dpa) Thousands of supporters of the separatist movement in the north-eastern Spanish region of Catalonia held protests on Wednesday for the third consecutive day over a...
The Abia police command has advised individuals and groups intending to stage a protest in the state to seek police permit ahead of the exercise. The...
German farmers drove their tractors into Bonn on Monday to hold a protest outside the Agriculture Ministry against the imposition of regulations on the sector. “There...
Thousands of people on Saturday took to the streets across Germany to protest against Turkey’s military offensive in Northern Syria. In Cologne, more than 10,000 people,...
Pensioners of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday protested at the NPA Headquarters in Marina, Lagos, against the irregular increment in...
Some residents of Pegi community in Kuje Area Council of FCT on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest following recent kidnapping and attacks in the area. The...
Some supporters of Adamawa United FC on Monday, protested alleged sack of the club’s chairman, Emmanuel Zira, and the entire players,by the State Ministry of Youth...
Thousands of people joined a protest for independence in the Scottish capital, Edinburgh, on Saturday, with one lawmaker saying 250,000 supporters took part. “What a day!...
Some youths, under the auspices of the Voice Movement of the Masses (VMM), an NGO, on Friday staged a peaceful protest in Badagry against the sacked...
(/NAN) About 2,000 nurses marched through the centre of the capital Zagreb on Thursday demanding a pay rise. They protested against an agreement which their union...
Thousands of French police on Wednesday took to the streets of Paris to express their grievances including “Yellow Vest“ protests and suicides among them. The officers,...
Members of the Edo State Civil Society of Organisations (EDOSCO) on Tuesday staged a protest against the claim by the management of the Benin Electricity Distribution...
The members of Trinity Fitness Club, Onitsha, have called on Gov. Willie Obiano to look into their alleged illegal and forceful eviction from the Chuba Ikpeazu...
Police fired tear gas on anti-government protesters in Hong Kong on Tuesday as the city saw protests in multiple districts while the rest of China celebrated...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has condemned the recent protest at the state House of Assembly, calling for the probe of former Gov....
Top Ebonyi Government officials and youths from Onicha Local Government Area (LGA) of the state on Wednesday protested the alleged shoddy road project being executed by...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (S) has rejected the new policy on cash deposits and withdrawals recently announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)....
A legislator from Haiti’s ruling party fired a handgun during a protest on Monday, injuring a photojournalist as anger rises over fuel and food shortages in...
A march in the Hong Kong satellite town of Tuen Mun escalated on Saturday as riot police fired tear gas at anti-government protesters who fled down...
Hundreds of people in Syria’s embattled North-East province of Idlib on Friday took to the streets to protest against the UN Security Council’s failure to adopt...
A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Media practitioners on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest against the increasing cases of rape in Adamawa. The Nigeria...
The Senior Staff Union in Colleges of Education, (SUCCOEN), Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED) chapter and Nigeria Labour Congress, staged a peaceful protest over alleged...
Protesters gathered in Frankfurt on Saturday to demonstrate for more climate-friendly mobility on the first day that the International Motor Show (IAA) was opened to the...
Dozens of journalists at the state-run Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) staged a protest on Friday in support of media freedom after a colleague was suspended from...
Charles Oputa, a.k.a “Charlyboy”, convener of ‘OurMumuDonDo Movement’, on Friday said street protest by Nigerians over national issues cannot change political leaders at all levels. Charlyboy made this...
Thousands of people hit the main streets in Sandton, Johannesburg, on Friday, to protest gender violence against women. Civil society groups assembled from 3 a.m outside...
The Vice Chancellor (VC) of Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Kayode Soremekun , has set up a 12-member investigative panel to unravel the cause of ...
The management of the Federal University, Oye (FUOYE) on Thursday ordered the closure of the institution over the students violent protest on Tuesday. The Public Relations...
The Federal University of Oye (FUOYE), on Thursday, said it had shut down the university indefinitely following the violent protest, which led to loss of lives...
Hong Kong activists on Wednesday called off protests in remembrance of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the U.S. The activist also denounced a Chinese state...
Persons suspected to be hoodlums, on Tuesday afternoon, hijacked a protest by students of the Federal University of Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) and attacked the convoy of...
Students of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest around Ikole community over the epileptic electricity supply by the Benin Electricity Distribution Company...
Unrest National police spokesman Muhammad Iqbal said that protesters torched a traditional market and other government buildings in the town of Fakfak in the latest violence....
The Association of Physically Challenged Applicants and Workers (APCAW) on Tuesday, locked members of staff and commissioners of Federal Civil Service Commission out, in protest over...
Protest Srinagar (India), Aug. 20, 2019 Security forces have detained 30 people in Srinagar, in bid to keep a tight lid on protests over the federal...
Workers in Umuahia North Local Governnent Area of Abia on Monday protested the non-payment of their four-month salary arrears and leave allowances. The angry workers, numbering...
Russian opposition supporters set for another protest Saturday Protest Moscow, Aug. 16, 2019 (dpa/NAN) Russian political opposition supporters planned to again take to Moscow’s streets on...
A stalwart of African Action Congress (AAC) and member of the Take it Back Movement, Mr Elias Ozikpu, on Monday said the recent #RevolutionNow march organised...
The Ambassador and Staff of the Venezuelan Embassy in Abuja on Saturday joined the global solidarity protest against the total U.S economic blockade by President Donald...
Non-teaching staff members in University of Nigeria Nsukka under the aegis of Joint Committee Action (JAC) has said henceforth only non teaching staff in the university...
Students of the Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti, on Wednesday, trooped out to the streets to protest alleged harassment and indiscriminate arrests of students by...