WATCH: President Buhari addresses fellow Nigerians on #EndSARS issue
The President of the Federal Government of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari address Nigerians over the #EndSARS protest two weeks after they began across Nigeria.
The address was on October 22, 2020 and aired on national TV from 7 PM Nigeria time.
Television, radio, and other electronic media outlets hook up to the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Radio Nigeria respectively for the broadcast.
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A protest for police and governance reforms in Nigeria led by the youth turned bloody on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, when security operatives allegedly opened fire on the protestors.
Both the Africa Union and ECOWAS have condemned the happenings in Nigeria and social media has been trailing the events with #EndSARS online.
Source: File report
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