Nigeria: a protest against insecurity in Abuja, dispersed by police

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: June 12, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Nigeria: a protest against insecurity in Abuja, dispersed by police

On Friday in Abuja, police fired tear gas at protesters denouncing growing insecurity and a wave of kidnappings. The protest took place on Democracy Day. Activist Omoyele Sowore, who was present, accused the government of failing to adequately address the security crisis.

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