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Two years on, scores of Nigerians stormed the Lekki tollgate in Lagos to commemorate the death of citizens, particularly youths, who were allegedly massacred by the Nigerian army on October 20, 2020. In memory of those who were killed, these citizens, including the likes of ‘Falz the Bahd Guy’, MC …

It appears there is confusion on the grounds of the demonstration at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle as Arise Ghana protestors and officials from the police service clash. For about 15 minutes, there was teargas being fired into the crowd by police personnel after some elements in the crowd decided to …

Hundreds of parents of students of Islamic Senior High School (SHS) in Kumasi are currently wailing at the entrance of the school demanding to see their children. Some students of the school today embarked on a demonstration to protest over regular knockdowns by vehicles. The latest incident was on last …

Nigerian police have fired tear gas to disperse anti-government protesters in Lagos and the capital, Abuja, with reports of arrests and injuries. Activists had called for nationwide protests on Saturday on Democracy Day, which marks Nigeria’s move to civilian rule more than 20 years ago, over what they criticise as …

The mother of Elizabeth Yesutor Akpalu, the university student who lost her life as a result of an alleged assault on her, has recounted circumstances that led to the unfortunate incident. Elizabeth was said to have died after complaining of severe chest pains attributed to physical assaults suffered in the hands of her …