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Independence Day: Police Fire Teargas at Protesters in Abuja (Video)

Posted by Lawal Munirst on October 2, 2024 0

In an effort to disperse protesters in Abuja, the operatives of the NPF resorted to the use of force.

Nigerians youths protesting against hunger and hardship in the country have been attacked by men of the Nigerian police on Tuesday.

The police fired teargas canisters at Nigerian youths to disperse them in Abuja.

The protesters had assembled near the popular Berger roundabout at about 7 am marching towards the Eagles Square.

However, in an effort to disperse the protesters, the operatives of the NPF resorted to the use of force.

The protesters are calling on the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to immediately address the hunger and other economic crises in the nation.

Meanwhile, Tinubu had in his nationwide broadcast to mark the Independence Day anniversary, assured Nigerians that his administration was implementing many measures to reduce the cost of living.

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