Nigerian police fire tear gas at anniversary rally of Lagos shootings

Police fired several rounds of tear gas at demonstrators marching at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos on Thursday to mark the second anniversary of peaceful protests against police brutality that ended in a hail of gunfire. Witnesses saw police fire five rounds of tear gas to disperse around 200 people marching at the gate,… Read More Nigerian police fire tear gas at anniversary rally of Lagos shootings

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UK PM Liz Truss announces resignation

Liz Truss said on Thursday she was resigning as British prime minister, brought down by her economic programme that sent shockwaves through the markets and divided her Conservative Party just six weeks after she was appointed. Speaking outside the door of her Number 10 Downing Street office and residence, Truss accepted that she could not… Read More UK PM Liz Truss announces resignation

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