At least nine people were killed by Nigerian security forces as protesters clashed with police during mass demonstrations over the country’s economic crisis, a rights group said Friday, while authorities said a police officer was killed and several others injured.

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Some major cities, including the capital Abuja and Kano in the north appeared calm on Friday, a day after police and demonstrators clashed there, but further protests are expected amid widespread anger over President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms

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At least nine people were killed by security forces as protesters clashed with police during mass demonstrations over the country's economic crisis, a rights group said Friday, while authorities said a police officer was killed and several others injured.

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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least nine people were killed by security forces as protesters clashed with police during mass demonstrations over the country’s economic crisis, a rights group said Friday, while authorities said a police officer was killed and several others injured. Authorities said another four protesters were killed and 34 injured by a […]

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ABUJA (Reuters) -     Police in Nigeria have been put on red alert and may seek the help of the military after protests turned violent in some cities, leaving at least three people dead, the inspector general of police said. Read full story

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Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A rights group says at least 13 protesters were killed during mass protests against Nigeria’s economic crisis that turned violent in several states. Amnesty International’s Nigeria office cited accounts from witnesses in its statement Friday. Authorities confirmed four protesters were killed by a bomb and hundreds were arrested in the protests that triggered curfews in several states.

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The protests occurred despite warnings from Nigeria’s security agencies and the presidency to avoid Kenyan-style dissent in the West African nation.

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‘We are hungry’: 13 people killed as Nigerians protest high cost of living

Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A rights group says at least 13 protesters were killed during mass protests against Nigeria’s economic crisis that turned violent in several states. Amnesty International’s Nigeria office cited accounts from witnesses in its statement Friday. Authorities confirmed four protesters were killed by a bomb and hundreds were arrested in the protests that triggered curfews in several states. The post Rights group …

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ABUJA - Police in Nigeria have been put on red alert and may seek the help of the military after protests turned violent in some cities, leaving at least three people dead, the inspector general of police said. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Rights group says security forces have killed 9 as Nigeria protests over hardship enter a second day

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