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EndBadGovernance: One-Milion-Man Protest In Abuja Gathers Momentum

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EndBadGovernance: One-Milion-Man Protest In Abuja Gathers Momentum

The #EndBadGovernance protesters have commenced a one-milion-man protest in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Abuja. The protest against hunger, high cost of living and harsh economic reslities which began on August 1 is expected to end today, August 10. The organizers had vowed to stage a one-milion-man protest in the 36 states and the nation’s…

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Activists and Activism

Protest Violence May Force Military To Intervene As Police Arrest 1,100 Protesters – CDS

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Protest Violence May Force Military To Intervene As Police Arrest 1,100 Protesters – CDS

The Nigerian military has said it will intervene if violence recorded in some states in the ongoing nationwide protest tagged #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria escalates. The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, during a press conference in Abuja, said the military would step in to control the looting and violence being witnessed in some parts of the…

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Police Disperse Protesters, Shoot Hoodlums In Abuja

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Police Disperse Protesters, Shoot Hoodlums In Abuja

Day 2 of the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protest became awry as some Nigerians, including journalists who reconvened on Friday for the protest were injured after police made attempts to disperse them in Abuja. It was gathered that when the demonstration began at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, protesters refused to be confined to a spot as directed…

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Protest Day 1: IGP Speaks To Nigerians, Reaffirm Protesters Rights, Highlights Police Constitutional Roles (full speech)

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Protest Day 1: IGP Speaks To Nigerians, Reaffirm Protesters Rights, Highlights Police Constitutional Roles (full speech)

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D, NPM has reiterated the resolve of the Nigeria Police to keep the ongoing 10-day #EndBadGovernance protest, safe and devoid of destruction of lives and properties. This was central to his address to the Nigerian people after Day 1 of the protest which saw destruction ,…

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