Opinion

RevolutionNow: 3 reasons why deployment of security agents was uncalled for

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2020 0

On wednesday, 5th, of August, protesters across major cities in Nigeria converged, under the direction of the Coalition for Revolution (CORE), to rally round the streets and call upon Nigerians to stand up to bad governance. Among the key concerns protested against by the peaceful demonstrators

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Police, ‘Revolution Now’ protesters lock horns in Lagos

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2020 0

Members of the #RevolutionNow Movement of Coalition for Revolution, CORE, had a torrid time with men of the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, in Lagos, on Wednesday as the security agency ensured that the peaceful protest by the group did not get out of hand, Daily Times monitored. The group of protesters, clad in their signature […]

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RevolutionNow: Brutality bazaar as police shaves protester’s hair with knife

Ihesiulo Grace 5 August 2020 0

The ongoing nationwide protests for better governance has taken another brutal turn as security agents deployed by the Presidency to quell the agitations are reportedly abusing the protesters with reckless abandon. Daily Times have gathered from viral graphic evidence currently flooding the media space that one of the protesters, whose name is unknown as at […]

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DSS arrests #RevolutionNow protesters in Osun capital

Ihesiulo Grace 5 August 2020 0

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday morning has arrested seven 7 #Revolutionnow protesters Osun State. The protesters, wearing orange colour cap around Olaiya Area of Osogbo, led by Bakare popularly known as ‘Mandate’ were armed with placards had converged on Correspondents’ chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists located in the area and […]

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Nationwide protest: Buhari deploys military; disrupts peaceful demonstration

Ihesiulo Grace 5 August 2020 0

The proposed nationwide protest by the Coalition for Revolution (CORE) has not gone as scripted, as President Muhammadu Buhari has deployed security agents from the military and police to round up protesters who are currently involved in the peaceful demonstration across major cities in Nigeria. READ ALSO: RevolutionNow: CORE announces take-off point for nationwide protest

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RevolutionNow: CORE announces take-off point for nationwide protest

Ihesiulo Grace 4 August 2020 0

The stage seems set for a nationwide protest scheduled for tomorrow across major cities in Nigeria. The movement, chaperoned by the Coalition for Revolution, tagged- RevolutionNow, is a movement inspired by a similar protest which held on August, 5, 2019. READ ALSO: Suspension of council chairmen by Wike sparks row in Rivers A statement by […]