Nigerian Youths Protest Police Brutality Following Anthony Obodo Killing

Angry demonstrators in Port Harcourt blocked major roads to protest the fatal shooting of university student Anthony Obodo by police, underscoring ongoing tensions between law enforcement and citizens.

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Police brutality: He-of-the-springy-steps

By CHETA NWANZE Two events I came across yesterday captured the state of Nigeria’s police-public relations with unsettling clarity. In Port Harcourt, angry youths blocked Agip Road to protest the killing of Anthony Obodo, a 22-year-old University of Port Harcourt graduate murdered by a police officer. The youths’ anger is not hard to understand. The […] The post Police brutality: He-of-the-springy-steps appeared first on Vanguard News.

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