Categories: Local News

Police distribute refreshment to protesters in Lagos

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update

A trending video clip captured operatives of the Lagos State Police Command sharing bottle water and biscuits to protesters in the state.

VAM News reports that members of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and other aggrieved Nigerians are currently protesting the rising cost of living in Nigeria.

The protesters had converged at the Ikeja bridge in the early hours of Tuesday to begin the two-day nationwide protest.

Speaking before the march began at 9:15 am, the Lagos State Chairman, NLC, Mrs Funmi Sessi, said the protest was against the economic hardship faced by workers and Nigerians at large.

VAM News

Recent Posts

FULL LIST: US Deports Nigerians

News Update THE United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released the names of…

11 hours ago

Ekiti Governor Oyebanji Dissolves State Executive Council, Retains Three Officials

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, has dissolved the State Executive Council for the 2022–2026…

16 hours ago

Governor’s chief of staff resigns suddenly

Segun Ogunwuyi, Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, has resigned from his…

20 hours ago

EXPLAINER: What To Do If Your Friend/Partner Dies At Home

A Nigerian lawyer has released a guide on how men should legally protect themselves if…

21 hours ago

Nigerian filling stations increase petrol price

Dangote Refinery-backed MRS and other Nigerian filling stations have increased their retail prices of Premium…

21 hours ago

Pope Leo to Undergo Surgery, Calls for Prayers

Catholics around the world have continued to send their prayers and best wishes following the…

24 hours ago