Several thousand people on Monday protested against the suspension of governorship elections in Nigeria’s volatile Rivers state following widespread disruption to the vote, as international monitors criticised violence at polling stations and called for electoral reform.
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CJN absent as protesters storm CCT, demand withdrawal of charge
Over one thousand protesters, on Tuesday, stormed the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, asking the Federal Government to withdraw the non assets declaration charge it preferred against the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen.
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Over 800 protesters arrested in Sudan demos: minister
‘We’re governed by political class of corrupt thieves,’ Says protesters
Hundreds of Lebanese took to the streets Sunday in Beirut to protest rampant corruption and poor living conditions, as anger mounts over political deadlock that has left the country without a government since May.
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Protesters storm PDP campaign office over ‘imposition’ of candidate in Kogi
Some protesters on Wednesday stormed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign office in Abuja to protest the alleged imposition of a candidate. The protesters said there was a plan to
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Breaking: Protesters storm INEC office over Osun election
In a bid to express their emotions over the declared inconclusive Osun gubernatorial election held on Saturday, the peoples Democratic Party supporters, Monday stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to protest against the state re-run governorship election billed on Thursday, 27 September.
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