Oyo residents block roads in protest against Circular Road extension
Thousands of Oyo residents staged a peaceful protest against the planned extension of the Ibadan Circular Road, causing major traffic gridlocks in the state capital.
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Kano Muslims protest Trump’s threat of U.S. military action in Nigeria
Islamic groups in Kano protested against U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim of Christian genocide in Nigeria, denouncing his remarks as misleading and inflammatory.
Tension in Lagos as Oworonshoki youths plan Third Mainland Bridge protest over demolition
The Lagos State Police Command has deployed officers around the Third Mainland Bridge following threats by Oworonshoki youths to protest ongoing demolitions in their community.
Free Nnamdi Kanu protest misguided and ill-timed – Lawyer
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Oba Maduabuchi, has described the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest as ill-timed, arguing that since the matter is still before the court, calling for his release amounts to urging the government to interfere with judicial proceedings.
Amnesty slams Tinubu govt over detention of IPOB lawyer, others
Amnesty International has criticised the Tinubu administration for the arrest and remand of Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, and his brother, Emmanuel Kanu, describing it as an attempt to silence dissent.
Court remands Nnamdi Kanu’s brother, lawyer, 10 others in Kuje prison
A magistrate court in Kuje, Abuja, has ordered the remand of Nnamdi Kanu’s brother, Prince Emmanuel Kanu, and his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, over their involvement in the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest.
Police explain use of tear gas on #FreeNnamdiKanu protesters
Police have defended using tear gas to disperse protesters demanding the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, saying they violated a court order restricting protests near sensitive government areas in Abuja.
Presidency says Tinubu won’t free Nnamdi Kanu amid unlawful protests
The Presidency says protests and threats will not influence President Tinubu to release IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, insisting the matter remains before the courts.
Tinubu’s aide says Sowore treading dangerous path over #FreeNnamdiKanu campaign
Tinubu’s aide, Sunday Dare, has cautioned activist Omoyele Sowore over his involvement in the #FreeNnamdiKanu protests in Abuja, warning that his actions could undermine the rule of law.
Presidency urges disciplinary action against Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer for joining protest
The Presidency has accused Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, of unethical conduct for joining the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest in Abuja, calling on legal authorities to sanction him.