Trains and flights were canceled in France, primary schools shut and thousands of police officers deployed as labor unions held nationwide strikes Thursday to protest the government’s plan to raise…
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Education
Ibandan Polytechnic Students Protest Over Hike in Hostel Refusal Fee
by News Deskby News DeskThe Students of Polytechnic of Ibadan led a protest at Oyo secretariat, against the hike in hostel refusal fee. The students, carrying placards with various inscriptions were chanting to display…
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A nighttime curfew has been declared in 3 Chadian cities, N’Djamena, Moundou, Doba and Koumra, the Prime minister announced after banned protests took place and were violently repressed. On Thursday,…
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World News
Iraqi cleric Sadr calls off protests after worst Baghdad violence
by News Deskby News DeskIraq’s powerful cleric Moqtada al-Sadr ordered his followers to end their protests in central Baghdad on Tuesday, easing a confrontation which led to the deadliest violence in the Iraqi capital…
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Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has announced he will step down after protesters stormed his official residence and set the prime minister’s house on fire. Neither the PM nor the…
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The home of Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been set on fire. Over the past hour the unrest between protesters and police has intensified outside Wickremesinghe’s residence in…
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Thousands of people demonstrated in Canadian cities, including the financial hub Toronto, on Saturday as mostly peaceful but noisy protests against vaccine mandates spread from Ottawa, the capital. The “Freedom…
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Isiyaku Ahmed The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday announced the suspension of its nationwide protest over fuel subsidy removal. The decision was reached by the Labour union at its…
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Musa Na Allah Sokoto Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Sokoto State Council has resolved to join a Nationwide pretest slated for 27th January by the National Headquarter of the Council. This…
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Several people have been reported dead as protesters clashed with security forces in the city of Goma, in the restive east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Large…