Nigeria’s independence anniversary is marked by protests and frustration over economic hardship
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerians on Tuesday staged protests against economic hardship as the West African nation marked its 64th independence anniversary with its president calling for patience. Police fired tear gas to disperse some of the protesters, resulting in clashes.
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Nigeria’s independence anniversary is marked by protests and frustration
Nigerians are protesting against economic hardship as the West African nation marks its 64th independence anniversary
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