Anti Iran, IMN, AI protest enters day two with calls for expulsion

For the second day, some Nigerians took to the streets of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, demanding the expulsion of Iranians, Amnesty International and others accused of planning to destabilise the country. After Monday’s rally to the Iranian Embassy, led by the Concerned Citizens Coalition (CCC), these protesters, on Tuesday, took their displeasure to Amnesty […]

Terrorism: Protesters in Lagos accuse AI, Iran of complicity

Some Nigerians on Monday, stormed the Freedom Park, Lagos to protest an alleged involvement of Iran and the Amnesty International in causing unrest in Nigeria. The protesters, under the aegis of the Concerned Progressives, claimed the Government of Iran and Amnesty International were sponsoring violent groups and activities aimed at causing political, religious and economic […]

Breaking: Prostesters ask Iranians to leave Nigeria

A group of Nigerians, on Monday, stormed the Iranian Embassy in Abuja, calling for the country’s nationals to leave its shores. Led by the Concerned Citizens for Defence of Nigeria, the protesters demanded the immediate expulsion of Iranians and their “agent of darkness” from Nigeria. In a statement by Convener, Mrs Victoria Ameh, the Concerned […]

Group asks Nigerians to rise up against Iran, Amnesty International’s plots

The Citizens Against Destabilization (CAD) has urged Nigerians not to succumb to the plot by the Iranian government and Amnesty International to destabilize the country. CAD made this known at a press conference on Iran’s nefarious plot to wreck havoc through their proxies on Sunday in Abuja. In a statement signed by President, Comrade Stephen […]

Diaspora group urges President Buhari to sustain feat against Boko Haram

The Nigeria US-Canada Diaspora Forum has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sustain the momentum in the fight against terrorism. These well-meaning Nigerians, based in the North American nations, made the disclosure on Saturday after its annual general assembly to appraise the recent developmental issues, proffering solutions to challenges. In a communique signed by Cosmas Collins […]

Ebonyi Airport: Group chides Ezza-Ezekuna stakeholders over plight of farmers

The Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in Diaspora (AESID) has condemned in strong terms the content of the communique issued by those it described as apologists of the state government from Ezza extraction under the auspices of Ezza-Ezekuna Stakeholders, threatening the peasant farmers whose ancestral lands had been forcefully acquired by the Ebonyi state government […]

Insecurity: Group kicks over Senate inclusion of Abaribe in probe panel

The Coalition for Nigeria has rejected the inclusion of the lawmaker representing Abia-South, Enyinnaya Abaribe, in the Senate’s adhoc committee on security challenges, describing it as an “abomination”. The group alleges that there are overwhelming evidence indicting Mr Abaribe as sponsor of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and a known ally of its fugitive […]

CALSER seeks investigation, apprehension of political sponsors of terrorism in Nigeria

Following the foiled bomb attack at a Living Faith Church , Kaduna, the Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has called on security agencies to investigate and apprehend sponsors of terrorism in the country. The plea was made at the periodic review of Boko Haram/ISWAP activities in Nigeria and Africa by the group. […]

Buhari Resignation: Group threatens to expose APC lawmakers behind plot

The All Progressives Congress Progressive Youth Council has vowed to reveal the identities of its members in the National Assembly behind the call for President Muhammadu Buhari’s resignation. The group gave this warning at a press conference in Abuja on Monday on the nefarious activities of some APC members who are behind this inglorious call. […]

Corona Virus Scare: Abuja Court orders release of journalists

An Abuja court has granted bail and ordered the release of five journalists of TheNigerian News Group who were arrested by the police on the order of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory. There release was contained in a press statement by the TheNigerian News Group. The journalists who were working in one of the […]