Violence erupts as Nigerians protest hunger across the nation
WEBAug 1, 2024 · CNN — Protests erupted in multiple cities across Nigeria Thursday as frustrated citizens took to the streets, voicing their anger over increasing hunger and “bad governance.” The demonstrations...
Nigeria protests: President Buhari says 69 killed in unrest - BBC
WEBOct 23, 2020 · Reuters. Protests started in Nigeria more than two weeks ago. Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari says 69 people have been killed in protests against police brutality that have rocked the...
'Enough is enough' : Nigerians take to street in protest over a cost …
WEBAug 1, 2024 · LAGOS, Nigeria -At least seven people have been killed in Nigeria during nationwide protests against the rising cost of living and bad governance. Thousands of protestors have held...
Rights group says security forces have killed 9 as Nigeria protests ...
WEBAug 2, 2024 · At least nine people were killed by security forces as protesters clashed with police during mass demonstrations over the country’s economic crisis, a rights group said Friday, while authorities said a police officer was killed and several others injured.
At least 3 killed in Nigeria at protests over high cost of living
WEBABUJA/KADUNA, Aug 1 (Reuters) - At least three protesters were killed in Nigeria's Kaduna state on Thursday, Reuters reporters and eyewitnesses said, as demonstrators rallied across the West...
Nigeria protests: President Tinubu demands end to deadly unrest
WEBAug 4, 2024 · Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has appealed for protests to end after “bloodshed” during three days of demonstrations over a deepening cost of living crisis. At least seven people have died ...
Nigerian protests fizzle out after deadly police crackdown
WEBLAGOS, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Protests in Nigeria over the soaring cost of living ebbed on Monday, with only a few hundred people turning out in major cities following a deadly crackdown by security...
Police fire gunshots and tear gas to quell mass protests over Nigeria…
WEBAug 2, 2024 · ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Security forces fired gunshots and tear gas to quell mass protests across Nigeria on Thursday as thousands, mostly young people, poured onto the streets to rally against the country’s worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation. At least two people were reported killed.
Nigeria’s #EndSars protests: What happened next - BBC
WEBOct 6, 2021 · Tens of thousands of young Nigerians took to the streets to protest against police brutality after a video went viral of a man allegedly being killed by the notorious Special Anti-Robbery Squad...
Nigeria protests: Millions placed under curfew as violence spreads - BBC
WEBOct 20, 2020 · Nigeria is extending curfews beyond the city of Lagos as anti-riot officers struggle to quell violence following protests against police brutality. A number of people are reported to have been...
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