Nigeria: Protesters block access to Port Harcourt International Airport June 25

Demonstrators have gathered outside of the Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) since 07:30 June 25. The protesters are reportedly blocking access to the airport, stranding passengers. Activists are calling for the government to address multiple grievances, including the lack of electricity, poor road conditions, and poor schools.

A heightened security presence and localized traffic disruptions are likely over the coming hours. Disruptions to airport operations and flights are also possible.