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  A group of women in Elugwu Akwu community in Oji local government in Enugu state, on Tuesday, June 16, took to the streets to protest against s#x workers in their community.   Armed with different placards, the protesting women said their husbands are no longer ‘’manhandling their waists'' because of the ‘’Ashawos'' in Elugwu Akwu. The protest has elicited reactions online.   Watch the video from the protest below  

  Thousands of demonstrators recently took to the streets across several of South Africa’s major cities to protest against immigration, amid rising tensions and renewed concerns over xenophobic violence.     According to Sky News, crowds gathered in key urban centres, voicing frustration over what they described as the growing strain on public resources. Protesters accused undocumented migrants of taking jobs, accessing limited healthcare, and placing additional pressure on housing and other essential services.   The demonstrations come against the backdrop of ongoing xenophobic attacks that have periodically flared up in parts of the country.   Watch the video below.  

 EKPOMA PROTEST: HEAVY SECURITY DEPLOYED TO CURB CRIMINALITY; 52 SUSPECTS ARRESTED, CLEARS MISINFORMATION ON SOCIAL MEDIA The Edo State Police Command wishes to provide update on the Ekpoma protest and ongoing security operations in the area.  The Commissioner of Police CP Monday Agbonika, fdc, has personally supervised heavy deployment of personnel in Ekpoma, in company of the Commander Mechanized 4 Brigade, Brigadier General Ahmed Olatunboju Balogun, to personally see to the deployment of personnel in collaboration with sister security agencies including the Nigeria Army, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo State Security Corp (ESSC) and Hunters to sustain public safety and tackle the issue of kidnapping and other criminal activities.  Following investigations into the disruption of a peaceful protest in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area, a total of fifty-two (52) persons suspected to have participated in violent acts of vandalism, assault occasi...