Nigeria arrests seven Polish nationals for raising Russian flags at protests
- Nigerian security forces detained seven Polish nationals for displaying Russian flags during protests against economic hardship, reported by Nigerian and Polish authorities.
- Nigeria has also detained tailors for making Russian flags used in anti-government protests, highlighting concerns over Russian activity in Western Africa.
- Nigeria's Chief of Defense Staff, General Christopher Musa, called waving foreign flags during protests "treason.
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Nigeria detains students for allegedly displaying Russian flags during protest
Nigerian security forces have detained seven Polish nations, including six students and a lecturer, for allegedly displaying Russian flags during protests against economic hardship in the West African nation,
Russian flags, Nigerian lives and the internationalisation of the Hunger Protests - Daily Trust
White, blue and red flags have emerged from the dust of the protests in Nigeria. For some inexplicable reason, Russian flags have been seen being waved by some protesters demanding an end to bad governance. About 40 persons have been arrested with these flags, including at least seven foreigners. The question today is what do protests demanding an end to bad governance in a West African country have to do with Russia, which is governed by an ele…

Nigeria detains 7 Polish nationals for displaying Russian flags during hardship protests
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian security forces have detained seven Polish nationals for displaying Russian flags during protests against economic hardship in the West African nation, Nigerian and Polish authorities […]
Nigeria arrests seven Polish nationals for raising Russian flags at
ABUJA: Nigeria has arrested seven Polish nationals for raising Russian flags during anti-government protests this week in the northern state of Kano, Peter Afunanya, a spokesperson for the state security service, said on Wednesday. Hundreds of thousands of Nigerians have been protesting since Aug. 1 against President Bola Tinubu’s painful economic reforms that have seen a partial end to petrol and electricity subsidies, currency devaluation and…
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