Police justify use of tear gas on #FreeNnamdiKanu protesters, citing court order

Ripplesnigeria | 21-10-2025 06:46am |

The Nigeria Police Force Headquarters has defended its decision to deploy tear gas to disperse demonstrators in Abuja who were protesting for the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, insisting the action was in line with a valid court order restricting protests near key national institutions.

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