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Police arrest five over anti-Tinubu T-shirts in northern Nigeria
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People arrested in Borno over “Tinubu Must Go!” T-shirts
Police in Borno arrested five men over “Tinubu Must Go!” T-shirts and charged them with several offenses. Police in Kano later blocked access to a planned movement meeting, citing public-safety concerns.
2 sourcesDeutsche WelleUpdated
Also: Kano State
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People arrested in Borno over “Tinubu Must Go!” T-shirts
2 of 2 sources“police in the northeastern state of Borno arrested five men”
AllegedThe authorities alleged that the five men conspired to produce and wear the T-shirts to breach public peace.
2 of 2 sources“Authorities alleged the group had conspired to produce and wear them with the intention of breaching public peace.”