#2024hungerprotest Archives | FAMOUS REPORTERS

Aug

06

2024

NATIONWIDE PROTESTS: 24-hour Curfew Imposed On Kaduna, Zaria As Protests Turn Deadly (Watch video)

NATIONAL NEWS#2024hungerprotest, #Kadunaprotesters, #NationwideProtest

NATIONWIDE PROTESTS: 24-hour Curfew Imposed On Kaduna, Zaria As Protests Turn Deadly (Watch video) By Elizabeth Austin, Lagos A 24-hour curfew has been imposed on Kaduna and Zaria cities, effective immediately, as anti-government protests turned violent, resulting in at least 13 reported fatalities. The Kaduna state government announced the curfew after an emergency security council meeting, citing the need to restore order and maintain public safety. "The situation has spiraled out of control, and we must take drastic measures to protect our citizens," said Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan. According to the government of Kaduna, the…

Aug

06

2024

By Famous Reporters

HUNGER PROTESTS: Tinubu Postpones FEC Meeting, Hosts Security Chiefs Amid Ongoing Protests

NATIONAL NEWS#2024hungerprotest, #BolaAhmedTinubu, #EndBadGovernment, #Endbadgovernmentprotests

HUNGER PROTESTS: Tinubu Postpones FEC Meeting, Hosts Security Chiefs Amid Ongoing Protests By Austin Elizabeth, Lagos In a surprise move, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had on Monday , rescheduled the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting slated for Monday's afternoon, opting instead to convene an emergency meeting with the nation's security chiefs. According to sources, the meeting was geared towards bringing together Vice President Kashim Shettima, the National Security Adviser, all Service Chiefs, the Inspector General of Police, the Comptroller Generals of Customs and Immigration, and the Chief of Staff to the President. This sudden change in plans comes on the…

Aug

01

2024

By Famous Reporters

NATIONWIDE PROTESTS: ‘Protest is your constitutional right, not violence’ NAOSNP urges youth

NATIONAL NEWS#2024hungerprotest, #EndBadGovernment, #NAOSNP, #NationwideProtest, #Violence

NATIONWIDE PROTESTS: 'Protest is your constitutional right, not violence' NAOSNP urges youth The National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) has enjoined Nigerian youths to rather opt for dialogue with the government other than resorting to violent protests. This is even as the association admittedly said that protest is a part of the constitutional rights of Nigerian citizens and not violence. Following the rising agitation for nationwide hunger protests by aggrieved Nigerian youths, slated to commence from 1 to 10 August, 2024, the leadership of a frontline security news association, the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP), has…

Jul

31

2024

By Famous Reporters

Court Orders Protests to hold at designated areas in Lagos …See specific areas

LEGAL, NATIONAL NEWS#2024hungerprotest

Court Orders Protests to hold at designated areas in Lagos…See specific areas Lagos high court has ordered that the proposed nationwide hunger protests observed on at Freedom and Peace Parks in Lagos State A Lagos High Court has granted an exparte application filed by the State’s Attorney General, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Lawal Pedro seeking to restrict the proposed August 1 nationwide protest, in Lagos to the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Ojota and the Peace Park in Ketu, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. Justice Emmanuel Ogundare granted the order of pre-emptive remedy by…

Jul

31

2024

By Famous Reporters

HUNGER PROTEST: We Can’t Afford Violent Protests In Nigeria, IGP Warns …Highlights Negative Effects of Violent Protests

NATIONAL NEWS#2024hungerprotest, #NationwideProtest

HUNGER PROTEST: We Can't Afford Violent Protests In Nigeria, IGP Warns …Highlights Negative Effects of Violent Protests Ths Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has lamented that the country cannot afford to have a violent protest Ahead of the nationwide protest scheduled for August 1st, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has highlighted the negative effects that violent demonstrations can have on the society. In a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi stated that, "The Inspector General…