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Nigeria: Abuja's Wuse Market Shut Over Anti-Buhari Protest
Daily Trust, 16 August 2017
The Abuja Markets Management Ltd yesterday closed the Wuse Market after violence erupted following attack on protest by the #Ourmumudondo group led by Charley Boy Oputa. Read more »
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Nigeria: Clash Over Anti-Buhari Protest Leads to Closure of Abuja Market
This Day, 16 August 2017
An inter-ethnic clash involving northern and Igbo traders broke out Tuesday in the popular Wuse market in Abuja, following the attempt by the exponents of the 'Our Mumu Don Do'… Read more »
Abuja Market Shut Down Amid Clashes Over Buhari's Absence
Security forces used tear gas and fired weapons in Abuja to disperse protesters clashing over President Muhammadu Buhari's prolonged absence from the country. The police were forced to close the market. The #ResumeOrResign movement is campaigning for President Muhammadu Buhari to either return from his medical trip to the United Kingdom or resign.
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Nigeria: Abuja Market Shut Down Amid Clashes Over Buhari's Absence
Premium Times, 15 August 2017
The attempt by protesters at the popular Wuse Market in Abuja to urge President Muhammadu Buhari to return to Nigeria or resign on Tuesday resulted in the breakout of an… Read more »
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Nigeria: 100 Days - Controversy Follows Buhari's Continued Absence From Nigeria
Premium Times, 16 August 2017
Exactly 100 days since he left Nigeria on Sunday, May 7 for London to attend to his ailing health, controversy has continued to trail President Muhammadu Buhari's continued absence… Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari - Remain and Restore Nigeria's Glory
Daily Trust, 16 August 2017
It was a reassuring sight, the image of President Muhammad Buhari receiving his media team at the Abuja House in London led by the Minister for Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. Read more »
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Nigeria: Pro-Buhari Protesters Attack the Guardian Reporter, Charly Boy, Others
Guardian, 16 August 2017
The members of the #ResumeOrResign Campaign led by entertainment icon, Charles Oputa (a.k.a Charly Boy) and some journalists escaped lynching by hoodlums at the Wuse Market in… Read more »
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Nigeria: Anti-Buhari Protest - Charly Boy Escapes Lynching
Leadership, 16 August 2017
The anti-Buhari and pro-Buhari protests took a deeper crisis dimension yesterday as leader of the anti-Buhari group, Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy, narrowly escaped lynching by a… Read more »
InFocus
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The presidency has urged Nigerians to ignore calls for ailing President Muhammadu Buhari to return to work or resign. Read more »
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The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said that he has no idea who is footing the medical bill of the president. The president ... Read more »
