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TWO YEARS AFTER #ENDBADGOVERNANCE PROTESTS, THE TASK IS TO MOBILISE

August 2024. Nigerians took to the streets under #EndBadGovernance, demanding a reversal of subsidy removal, affordable food, fair wages, and an end to insecurity. The Tinubu government answered with repression: comrades arrested, detained, beaten, and dragged into a treason trial that stretched over a...
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Elections in Benin and Chad then military coup in Chad shows Nigerian Government’s support for dictators across the region

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TWO YEARS AFTER #ENDBADGOVERNANCE PROTESTS, THE TASK IS TO MOBILISE

August 2024. Nigerians took to the streets under #EndBadGovernance, demanding a reversal of subsidy...

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