Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Protest

Retired Soldiers Protest at Finance Ministry

Retired Nigerian soldiers on Monday blocked the entrance of the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja, demanding the payment of their outstanding entitlements. The protest, which started around 10:15am, drew heavy security presence, including personnel from the military, police, and...

Zamfara Residents Protest Killings, Demand Action

Hundreds of residents from Gusau LGA in Zamfara State staged a peaceful protest on Wednesday, calling for urgent action over rising insecurity. They said more than 100 people were recently killed in attacks on villages like Mada, Ruwan Bore, Fegin...

Retired Police Officers Protest in Jos, Say They’ve Been Abandoned

Retired police officers in Plateau State protested at the state police headquarters in Jos on Monday, accusing the government of abandoning them after years of service. Dressed in black and carrying placards, the retirees condemned their inclusion in the Contributory...

Police Shoot Two During FCT Demolition Protest

Two FCT natives, Sunday Danjuma and Jacob Audu, were shot on Monday during a protest against house demolitions in Karsana, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). Community chairman Zakari Baba said police opened fire when displaced residents tried to enter the...

FCT Workers Set for 3-Day Protest Over Unpaid Arrears

Teachers, health workers, and council staff in the FCT will begin a three-day protest on June 23 over unpaid salaries and entitlements. The joint unions—NUT, NULGE, and NAHWU—said the move follows the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum issued to the...

#EndBadGovernance Movement to Stage Nationwide Protest June 12

The #EndBadGovernance movement has announced a nationwide protest on June 12 to express frustration over rising hardship under President Tinubu’s administration. At a press conference in Lagos, movement leader Comrade Hassan Soweto said the protest will target the government's economic...

Protest Erupts at Lagos Assembly Over Alleged Move to Unseat Speaker

Tension flared at the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday as workers protested alleged plans to remove Speaker Mojisola Meranda. Security forces, including DSS agents, sealed off Meranda's office, sparking clashes with legislative workers. This unrest follows the January...

Poly Graduates Protest Against Proposed Exclusion from NYSC

A group of Higher National Diploma (HND) graduates who completed their National Diploma (ND) through part-time programmes has raised concerns over their possible exclusion from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. Their protest coincided with the start of...

#EndBadGovernance Protests Led to Over N300 Billion in Losses

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has revealed that the recent #EndBadGovernance protests across Nigeria resulted in losses exceeding N300 billion, primarily affecting private property and businesses. Speaking at the Presidential Villa in Abuja while welcoming the release of minors involved in the...

Beggars Protest FCTA’s Crackdown in Abuja

Beggars in Abuja have voiced strong objections to the ongoing crackdown by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), which they claim unfairly targets their community. The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, had instructed the FCTA to carry out a comprehensive clean-up...
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