Save Nigeria Group, allies to hold mass rally on Thursday, Saturday in Lagos

The Lagos state government has granted permission to the Save Nigeria Group and it allies to stage two protests at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Lagos. First protest is for tomorrow Thursday 19th and second one is Saturday January 21st, 2012.

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NMA, NBA accuse NLC of sell-out

OGUN state chapters  of Nigeria Medical Association, NMA,  and Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, have condemned organised labour’s suspension of the indefinite strike and mass protest declared by labour and its civil society allies, over the hike in pump price of petrol, describing the suspension as a sell- out. JW_DISQUS_ADD_A_COMMENT

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Fashola asks Jonathan to recall troops from Lagos -Video

Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola yesterday urged President Goodluck Jonathan to withdraw the troops deployed in Lagos.

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Kano defies NLC’s order to suspend strike

Kano State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has defied the directive by NLC’s national leadership to suspend the nationwide strike over fuel subsidy removal by the federal government, saying they will not return to work until the fuel price is reversed to the old rate of N65 per litre.

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Aluta Continua In Kaduna

Thousands of Kaduna residents on Monday continued the protests against fuel subsidy removal despite the continued government intimidation and the reduction in the increase of the price to N97 from N141.

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