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26 Feb
The Police on Monday, said they have deployed personnel and placed them on red alert ahead of the Feb. 27 and Feb. 28 proposed protest by members of the organised labour.
22 Dec
Graduates of Rawafid International College of Health Technology, Dutse, Jigawa State, have cried out over non-issuance of operating licence by National Council of Colleges of Nursing and Lab Students of Nigeria.
5 Dec
Students of the University of Calabar (Unical), yesterday, held a peaceful protest against the upward review of school charges announced by the management of the university.
26 Nov
No fewer than one thousand women have staged a protest on Kano streets to express their concerns over the recent controversy from the Court of Appeal judgment. The women, carrying placards chanting support songs for the governor, Abba Yusuf, approached the state police command and submitted a letter containing their grievances on the aftermath of…
13 Nov
The Lagos Police Command has held a meeting with stakeholders to address the proposed protest by public transport drivers in the state scheduled for today (Monday, November 13).
31 Oct
Bangladeshi police clashed on Tuesday with thousands of garment workers demanding better wages for the clothing they make for major Western brands, a day after similar protests left at least two people dead.
19 Oct
large number of youth in Zamfara on Tuesday protested against the recurring bandit attacks, killings, abductions and other insecurity issues in the state.
5 Sep 2023
Iranian authorities on Tuesday arrested an uncle of Mahsa Amini, the young Iranian Kurdish woman who died in custody, sparking months of protests, just ahead of the first anniversary of her death, reports said on Tuesday.
21 Jul 2023
Kenyan police clashed with stone-throwing demonstrators in a Nairobi slum on Friday for a third consecutive day, firing tear gas and rubber bullets amid mounting calls for dialogue between the government and the opposition.
6 Jun 2023
Hong Kong's government said Tuesday it had asked the city's high court to ban the song "Glory to Hong Kong", an anthem born out of huge pro-democracy protests in 2019.
26 Apr 2023
Hundreds of street sweepers in Calabar Municipality and Calabar South Local Councils of Cross River State, yesterday, barricaded the governor’s office, Calabar, in protest against four months unpaid stipends.

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