Police operatives on Monday dispersed demonstrators demanding the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), during protests in the Utako area of Abuja. The protesters — comprising civil rights activists and members of pro-democracy groups under the #ReleaseNnamdiKanuNow campaign — had earlier been dispersed at Maitama after police| African Affairs Network - Your Window to Africa
Madagascar’s new head of state, Army Colonel Michael Randrianirina, has appointed a civilian, Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo, as prime minister, days after the military seized power and ousted former president Andry Rajoelina. Randrianirina, who led the military unit that overthrew Rajoelina, was sworn in as president on Friday following a tumultuous week marked by protests, political upheaval,| African Affairs Network - Your Window to Africa
The Imo State Police Command has launched an official investigation following a viral video shared by anti-cultism advocacy group Naija| African Affairs Network - Your Window to Africa