We’re not behind waving of Russian flags during 2024 protests in Nigeria – Russia Foreign Minister

Vanguard News | 27-10-2026 10:33pm |

Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has dismissed insinuations that the Russian government sponsored some Nigerian youths who waved Russian flags during the 2024 #EndBadGovernance protests. Lavrov, who spoke in Moscow on the sidelines of the Third Russia-Africa Summit, in response to a question by the News Agency of Nigeria, said Russia had no hand in the action and distanced Moscow ...

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