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NLC suspends proposed protest over telecom tariff hike

February 4, 2025Eve AfriqueLeave a Comment

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its proposed protest over the 50 per cent increase in telecommunication tariff. The decision was taken after the labour union met with the delegation from the Federal government led by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, on Monday, February 3. According to a statement […]

NLC Announces Nationwide Protest Against 50% Telecom Tariff Hike on February 4.

January 30, 2025Eve AfriqueLeave a Comment

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its branches and affiliates to mobilise members for a nationwide protest rally on Tuesday February 4 2025 to demand reversal of the 50 percent increase in telecommunications tariffs by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). It said that should the government and NCC fail to heed the cry of […]

Wife of Gokana Council boss, Mrs Favour Gokpa led a protest to agitate the completion of Aleto road project.

January 15, 2025Eve AfriqueLeave a Comment

Women from Eleme Local Government Area, led by Mrs. Favour Brain Gokpa, Wife of the LGA Chairman, took to the streets to protest at the Aleto Bridge in Rivers State. Their demand: urgent completion of the bridge and East-West road by the Federal Government and RCC. The protest comes on the heels of a tragic […]

MBA forex investors protest in front of Christ Embassy in Port Harcout

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022Eve Afrique

By Suoyo Ekubo Scores of victims of a forex firm, MBA Trading and Capital Investment Limited picketed the Christ Embassy Church located on Peter Odili Road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Sunday. The protesters alleged that they invested various sums of money in the company with a promise to get their payment, but two […]

Nigerian Women Protest At National Assembly Complex Over Rejection Of Gender Bills

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022Eve Afrique

Suoyo Ekubo Some Nigerian women on Wednesday March 2nd 2022 took to the National Assembly to protest, demanding for a reconsideration of the gender bills rejected by the lawmakers. The protesters condemned lawmakers for voting against proposed gender bills on Tuesday, saying the action will deny women the opportunity of inclusion and representation in governance. […]

Nigerians protest in Abuja over Russian Invasion

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022Eve Afrique

By Suoyo Ekubo Some Nigerians including parents, friends, and loved ones of stranded and fleeing Nigerians in Ukraine staged a protest on Monday February 28 in Abuja in front of the Russian Embassy over the recent invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops. Carrying different placards, the protesters in their numbers chanted songs saying “Putin, let […]