Nigeria Patriotic Front Movement leads protests in Lagos and Abuja on Oct 1 addressing cost-of-living crisis and poor governance.

Protests in Nigeria's Lagos and Abuja are set for October 1, led by the Nigeria Patriotic Front Movement (NPFM), which has reported the arrest of five leaders in Kano State. The protests address a cost-of-living crisis and poor governance. The National Human Rights Commission has called for the government to protect citizens' rights to peaceful assembly. Meanwhile, coordinators in Northern states have withdrawn from the protest due to safety concerns.

September 30, 2024
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