Tag: Protest

PROTEST: Unical Abandons Proposed Fee Hike Till Further Notice

December 4, 2023 Admin No Comments

On the heels of Monday’s massive students protest in the University of Calabar, over the recent fee hike announced by university authorities, management of the institution, has suspended the hike “until further notice.” Gabriel Egbe, Registrar of the institution in a release issued late Monday evening, stated that “management of the institution is a listening…

“I Will Lead Protest Against Ayade If…” – AIG (Rtd) Mbu J. Mbu

August 3, 2019 Admin No Comments

Retired Assistant Inspector General, AIG, of Police, Mbu Joseph Mbu, has told journalists in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, that he will lead a protest against Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, “if there are no noticeable improvements in his performance index and service to the people”. Mbu who spoke while appealing to some…

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NLC Begins Nationwide Protest

May 13, 2019May 13, 2019 Admin No Comments

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has just announced it was starting a nationwide protest over the leadership tussle at the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF board. The union and the labour ministry have backed different people for the chairmanship of the board of NSITF. On Sunday, the Presidency said the decisions of the minister…

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Calabar South Residents Chase PHCN Staff, Shut Office

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 Admin No Comments

Calabar: Staff of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, attached to Calabar South Area Office on Atu Street, Calabar, were this morning chased away from their office as a mild protest by residents of the area shut down the PHCN office in the area. The residents who protested under the Concerned Residents for A Better…

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