Protesting militants have blocked Governor Ayade’s office. EKOHOTBLOG reports that scores of ‘repentant militants’ from parts of Cross River State, on Monday, blocked Governor Ben Ayade’s office. This online news platform gathered that the militants also stopped government officials, political appointees and key civil servants who were not on the NLC strike from accessing their … Read more
Agip Station has been shut down in Delta State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) has been shut down following a protest that rocked Tuomo community in the Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State on Monday. It was gathered that residents of Tuomo community, the host to NAOC, shut the oil/gas facility over … Read more
Nationwide protest over hike in food prices coming – Primate Ayodele warns Primate Ayodele said the masses, the youths, women, men, and children will be part of the nationwide protest. Ekohotblog reports that Nigerian cleric, Primate Elijah Ayodele, the Leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday about the present … Read more
Engage Leaders Politically, US Reacts To EndSARS Memorial Protests EndSARS is a movement that aims for the abolition of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad Ekohotblog reports that the United States Mission to Nigeria has reacted to the EndSARS memorial protests in the country to commemorate the lives lost during the Lekki Tollgate massacre on October 20, … Read more
Protest is currently rocking Onitsha as Nigerian Soldiers brutalize popular Nollywood actor over Biafra attire. EKOHOTBLOG reports that a protest rocked Onitsha, Anambra State on Thursday as a popular Nollywood actor, Chinwetalu Agu, was reportedly brutalized by soldiers for wearing an outfit with colours of the Biafran flag. It was gathered that the incident occurred in the … Read more
A protest has rocked the Ebonyi community on Saturday. EKOHOTBLOG reports that scores of residents, on Saturday, barricaded the Afikpo-Abakaliki Expressway to protest the killing of three youths at the Akpoha community in the Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. It was gathered that a truck, in the early hours of … Read more
A protest is currently rocking Bayelsa State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that scores of angry youths from the Epie and Atissa Kingdoms in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State are currently protesting in Yenagoa, the state capital, over the death of one of their colleagues from the Biogbolo-Epie community. It was gathered that the male victim, … Read more
A protest is currently rocking Bauchi community. EKOHOTBLOG reports that scores of residents of Birshin Fulani, a suburb of Bauchi metropolis, in the early hours of Friday, barricaded the Bauchi-Dass Road protesting the deteriorating security in the community. Motorists plying the ever-busy road are currently stranded on both ends of the road as a result of the protest by the … Read more
A protest has rocked Ekiti over the abduction of residents. EKOHOTBLOG reports that aggrieved residents of Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on Wednesday, took to the streets to protest against the alleged abduction of four residents by unknown gunmen in the state on Tuesday. The angry residents of the Ajebamidele area of the state … Read more
He said the Achievers University has been consistent in the supply of 18-hour electricity daily in the 14 years of its existence. Management of the Achievers University, Owo in Ondo State has temporarily shut down the institution after students protested poor power supply. The students were said to have tampered with the power generating set … Read more
Youths are currently protesting in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. EKOHOTBLOG reports that scores of youths in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Wednesday took to the streets to protest against the alleged killing of a teenager. The youths, who are currently protesting over the alleged killing of a teenager who was allegedly killed by … Read more
A protest has rocked Lagos over the alleged killing of a commercial bus driver by taskforce. EKOHOTBLOG reports activities were paralysed at Igando and Ikotun areas of Lagos as commercial bus drivers, on Tuesday, took to the streets to protest the alleged killing of a driver by officials of the State Environmental and Enforcement and … Read more
A protest is currently rocking Katsina State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that some aggrieved youths in Yantumaki in the Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, in the early hours of Monday, blocked the Katsina/Funtua highway while protesting over attacks by bandits. It was gathered that scores of the angry youths engaged in the renewed protest after … Read more
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has reacted to a bill to criminalise protests in the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has rejected the bill before the National Assembly to criminalise protest and civil disobedience in the country. The bill was allegedly sponsored by a member … Read more
The protesters were heard chanting solidarity phrases some of which inlude “No retreat, no surrender!”, “Oodua Nation!”, “Sunday Igboho is not a criminal!” amongst others. Heavy protest rocked Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Wednesday as scores of supporters of Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, took to the streets to protest … Read more
Protest is currently rocking Abuja Airport. EKO HOT BLOG reports that scores of protesters, in the early hours of Monday, blocked the Umaru Yar’Adua Way leading to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. It was gathered that the Abuja Airport road was blocked by the youths under the aegis of #RevolutionNow. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Protesters Block … Read more
The Chairman of NANS JCI in Osun State, Comrade Oyelayo Afeez, led its members en-masse to Oke- Fia. The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) has reversed its initial decision ordering members to boycott the June 12 nationwide protest. The Osun State chapter of the association joined the nationwide protest in Osogbo, the state capital, … Read more
Eyewitnesses revealed that leaders of the group were seen in a heated exchange over the sharing of monetary resources meant for organising the protests. Supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari who stormed Unity Fountain, Abuja on Saturday morning, were seen fighting over the method of sharing money. According to reports, the group was out to counter … Read more
Protest is currently rocking the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a group of women under the aegis of the Amalgamation of Northern Women Associations are currently protesting in Abuja. The group, while protesting on Saturday, demanded a referendum to allow Biafran agitators to choose whether or not to remain in Nigeria. … Read more
The activist was reportedly teargassed at the Unity Fountain in Abuja during a protest on Monday Human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore has urged Nigerians to continue the struggle of emancipation from the tyranny of the Nigerian government come what may. The activist was reportedly teargassed at the Unity Fountain in … Read more