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02.08.2024 news Police Physically Assault Protesters in Katsina

Published 2nd Aug, 2024

By Akinjide Adebowale

Men of the Nigeria police force have physically assaulted #EndBadGovernance protesters in Katsina state, FIJ can report.

A protester, Zahraddeen Sirajo Abbas, told FIJ that the harassment happened when the protesters were at the Katsina state government house on Friday to express their displeasure with the harsh economic conditions in the country.

READ ALSO: JUST IN: Lagos Protesters Defy Court Order, March to Gov’s Office

Earlier on Friday, FIJ had reported that the policemen fired teargas canisters protesters at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos to disperse them.

READ ALSO: BREAKING: Police Fire Teargas at Lekki Tollgate Protesters

Below are photos from Katsina:

policemen dispersing protesters with teargas canisters at Katsina
policemen dispersing protesters with teargas canisters at Katsina
policemen dispersing protesters with teargas canisters at Katsina
policemen dispersing protesters with teargas canisters at Katsina

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Published 2nd Aug, 2024

By Akinjide Adebowale

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