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Nigeria police deactivate explosive device in Lagos on eve of hunger protest; activist Sowore describes incident as ‘propaganda’ – aimed at proving that ‘foreign mercenaries’ are involved in the planned hunger protest in an attempt to blackmail protesters

Morakinyo Akinosun Lagos – An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was discovered at the fence of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service on Bank Anthony…

Over 400 poor women mobilised to counter planned hunger protests in Nigeria. The women were initially promised 50kg of rice, but they were rather handed banners with “Say No To Protest” printed on them, and left stranded with neither rice nor transport fare, according to a reliable source#

Nigeria is facing its worst economic crisis in decades, with skyrocketing inflation, a national currency in free-fall and millions of people struggling to buy food Morakinyo Akinosun More than 400…