Nigerian youth protesting against the high cost of living in the nation were targeted by tear gas canisters shot by Nigeria Police Force officers on Tuesday.
Police shoot tear gas at protesters in Abuja |
Nonetheless, the NPF agents used force to try to scatter the demonstrators.
The demonstrators are urging President Bola Tinubu's administration to address the nation's hunger and other economic concerns right away.
Meanwhile, in a countrywide broadcast commemorating Independence Day, Tinubu informed Nigerians that his administration was implementing numerous initiatives to cut the cost of living.
Meanwhile, in a countrywide broadcast commemorating Independence Day, Tinubu informed Nigerians that his administration was implementing numerous initiatives to cut the cost of living.
Police have started attacking protesters already in Abuja pic.twitter.com/LNAHdg7xca
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