Nigerian Police Disperse Pro-Nnamdi Kanu Protesters with Live Bullets Near Presidential Villa

Nigerian security forces dispersed pro-Nnamdi Kanu protesters led by Omoyele Sowore of the RevolutionNow Movement with live bullets near the Presidential Villa. The protesters demanded the release of the detained IPOB leader.
The police fired live bullets after initially trying to prevent the protesters from advancing further, causing chaos and forcing the protesters to flee. The incident occurred around the Women Affairs Ministry headquarters and Court of Appeal in Abuja.
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