Student Arrested for Criticizing APC Governor, Traditional Ruler Detained for Controversial Message

A postgraduate student at the University of Abu Bakar Tafawa Balewa was arrested for allegedly criticizing Niger State Governor Moham Umaru Bago. The student was accused of cyber-related crimes.
In a separate incident, the Imo State Police Command arrested a traditional ruler for sharing a message critical of Governor Hope Uzodimma. These events highlight the crackdown on dissent and criticism in Nigerian politics.
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