Nigerian protests fizzle out after police crackdown

by Pelican Press
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Nigerian protests fizzle out after police crackdown

Protests against a soaring cost of living in Nigeria have ebbed as few people turned out in major cities after security forces used lethal force to quell demonstrations.

Hundreds of thousands had taken to the streets in cities including the capital Abuja and the commercial hub Lagos demanding relief from economic hardship and widespread insecurity in protests which started last Thursday and were meant to continue until August 10.



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