Nigerian Police Teargas #FreeNnamdiKanu Protesters in Abuja
The Nigerian Police teargassed protesters demanding the release of Nnamdi Kanu in Abuja, claiming the protest violated a court order restricting demonstrations in certain areas. The police defended their actions, stating they were ensuring public safety and upholding the law.
The use of tear gas led to clashes between the protesters and law enforcement, raising concerns about human rights violations and excessive force. The incident occurred near key government buildings like Aso Rock Villa and the National Assembly, further intensifying the situation.
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