Subsidy Removal Day 4 Strike Protest in Abuja, Nigeria.

Day 4 Protest in Abuja. Photos:Gbemiga Olamikan

A Protester in  Abuja Protest. Photo by Gbemiga Olamikan

Boko Haram Symbol at Abuja Protest.

Subsidy Removal Protest Day 3 in Abuja, Nigeria.

Subsidy Removal Protest Day 3 in Abuja,  Nigeria.
 Photos by Mahmud Isa

 Photos by Gbemiga Olamikan

Meeting with NLC: From Left, President of Trade Union Congress Comrade Peter Esele, Chairman Ad-hoc Committee on Labour Hon. Patrick Ikariale, President Nigeria Labour Congress Abdulwaheed Omar and Hon. El-Badawy from Yobe State during a  meeting between the NLC and  Ad-hoc Committee at  National Assembly  over Subsidy Removal  Strike. Photo by Gbemiga Olamikan

Day 2 Protest in Abuja, Nigeria, on Subsidy Removal.

Vice President of NLC Comrade Kiri addressing Protester on day 2 in Abuja. Photos: Gbemiga Olamikan

Secretary General of NLC , Comrade Owe Lakemfa addressing  Protester on day 2 while Engr. Buba Galadima (middle) and others looks on.

 Protesters on Day 2 in Abuja.

 Former Minister of FCT, Mallam Nasiru El- Rufai amidst Protesters in Abuja.

 Protester set to Pray during Protest in Abuja.

 Christians Protesters guarding Muslims Protesters as they pray in Abuja.

Christians Protesters pray in Abuja on day 2 of the Strike.

A pick pocket arrested by Security operative after  beaten by Protesters. 

Protest Against Removal of Fuel Subsidy in Nigeria by President Jonathan

Cross Section of Protesters occupying street of Abuja, Nigeria.  Photo : Gbemiga Olamikan

 Street of Abuja.

Nigerians on the Street against Subsidy removal by President Jonathan

Police officer blocking Gen. Secretary of NLC Owe Lakemfa.

 Police with their guns

Labour Leaders 

Army on the Street.

INEC and OSIWA Train INEC Correspondents in Kaduna

Independent National Electoral Commission  (INEC) in conjunction with  Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) organized three days workshop for INEC Correspondent at De-Nevilla Hotel in Kaduna, Kaduna State Between 16^th – 18^th December, 2011.

Several topics were treated by Professionals like, Prof. Umaru Pate of University of Maiduguri, Mr Abiodun Akinbusuyi of Lagos Television, Mr Amara Nwankpa, Alh. Mohammed Bello and Dr Akeem Adeyanju.

The Topics includes: 

* The Media’s Role in Deepening Democracy.

* The Media and Social Responsibility: Improving the Media’s Capacity for Objective Reporting of Politics and Election.

* The Challenges Faced by the Media in the Election Coverage: The Way Forward.

* Deepening the Synergy between the Traditional and Social Media for Credible Elections, and

* Enhancing the Role of Social Media in Election Coverage.

Gbemiga Olamikan Participated in the workshop and Capture the event

Chinwe Ogbuka, Chief Information Officer, INEC addressing INEC Press Corps at the Workshop.

 Mr Jude Opara, Chairman INEC Press Corps also addressing at Workshop.

Representative of INEC Chairman and INEC Commissioner,  Prince Soyebi  addressing.

 

Professor Umaru Pate addressing participants

 

Cross-Section of INEC Correspondents at the workshop

From Left, Mr Abiodun Akinbusuyi, Mr Tunji Olawuyi and Mr Kayode Oyebisi

Participants

From Left, Abubakar Mohammed and Amara Nwankpa

 

Participants

 From Left, Amara nwankpa and Gbemiga Olamikan 

Zandas Okeke at workshop.