Protesters in Lagos defied the adoption of the national anthem 'Nigeria, We Hail Thee' by singing the old anthem 'Arise, O Compatriots'. This action was part of the #FearlessInOctober demonstration against various government policies and economic hardships.
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Comedian Eric Omondi was arrested on June 21 while protesting the Finance Bill 2024 outside Bunge Towers. Captured video shows officers dislodging him from a horse, whipping, and detaining him. Fellow protesters, mainly women, also demanded an end to the bill. This marks Omondi's second arrest for protesting against these tax measures.
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