Protesters marched outside the UK Embassy in Abuja to register their displeasure over the $9 billion arbitral award against Nigeria by a UK court.
Protesters carrying various placards, on Monday, marched outside the UK Embassy in Abuja to register their displeasure over the $9 billion arbitral award against Nigeria by a UK court.At the UK Embassy, the president of the group, Etuk Williams, and Secretary-General, Abubakar Ibrahim, described the award as a travesty of justice, and disrespect to the sovereignty of the Nigerian government.
Some of the inscriptions on the placards read: “international conspirators are against Nigeria”, “Boris Johnson, Call British Court to order,” and “Award will Ruin Nigeria.” After an hour, the protesters handed the letter to an official before moving to the Irish Embassy at Maitama to continue the protest
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
WhatsApp Strengthens But Also Undermines Nigeria's Democracy - UK-Nigeria Research Team | Sahara ReportersAccording to the team, the aim of the research project was to shed light on how the app is influencing Nigerian elections, particularly in light of concerns – in Nigeria, and across the globe – about social media usage and the spread of so-called “fake news”.
Read more »
$9b Judgment: P&ID chief names Yar'Adua, Lukman, NNPC GMD, 15 others behind contractTHE controversy over $9.6billion judgment debt against Nigeria deepened yesterday following a revelation that the list of those involved
Read more »
$9.6bn can transform the lives of close to 200 million Nigerians — AjaeroNigeria News - Mr Joe Ajaero, General Secretary of National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), says Nigeria cannot afford to fritter away $9.6billion
Read more »
$9.6bn: Civil Society Groups To Protest At British, Irish Embassies Over Court Judgement | Sahara Reporters$9.6bn: Civil Society Groups To Protest At British, Irish Embassies Over Court Judgement | Sahara Reporters Tagged OperationOccupyBritish&IrishEmbassies, the protest is aimed at demanding the arrest and prosecution of those behind the failed...READ MORE:
Read more »
$9 billion Debt: P&ID names Nigerian officials involved in contract negotiations - Premium Times NigeriaThe company said two former presidents, late Umaru Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan, and the late former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Rilwan Lukman, were privy to the contract.
Read more »