October 1 Showdown: Police Teargas Protesters In Abuja

Personnel of the Nigeria Police on Tuesday fired teargas canisters at Nigerian youth protesting against the high cost of living in the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the protesters had converged near the popular Berger roundabout at about 7 am matching towards the Eagles Square. In a efforts to disperse the protesters, police operatives, … Read more

Sowore Arrives Ikeja Under Bridge For October 1 Protest

An erstwhile presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has arrived the Ikeja under bridge in Lagos State to lead the EndBadGovernance protest scheduled to hold today. The human rights activist was seen alongside a crowd of protesters wielding placards, demanding an end to the nation’s economic crisis. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more

October 1 Protest: Restricts Protesters To MKO Abiola Stadium, Others In Ogun

Justice Tajudeen A. Okunsokan of a High Court sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, has restricted members of the #FearlessInOctober protest groups in the state to the Moshood Abiola International Stadium in Abeokuta, Gateway International Stadium in Sagamu, Dipo Dina Stadium in Ijebu Ode, and Ansar-Ud-Deen Comprehensive High School in Ota. Justice Okunsokan gave … Read more

October 1 Protest: ‘No Going Back’ -Organisers Insist

The organisers of the proposed October 1 protest against hardship in the country have insisted they would proceed with the despite kicks by the Federal Government and warning by the Nigerian Police Force. Giving an update via his official X handle on Monday, a former presidential candidate and activist, who is one of the leaders … Read more