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'Tinubu Must Go' - Angry protesters storm Abuja streets, tear down President's posters, banners [VIDEO]

Angry protesters on Friday stormed Area 1 in Abuja and tore down posters and banners bearing the image of President Bola Tinubu. Footage of the incident, which has now gone viral on social media, showed the protesters pulling down the campaign materials, stepping on them and chanting "Tinubu Must Go" as onlookers watched. According to […] 'Tinubu Must Go' - Angry protesters storm Abuja streets,…

'Tinubu Must Go' - Angry protesters storm Abuja streets, tear down President's posters, banners [VIDEO]

Angry youths stormed the bustling streets of Area 1 in Abuja on Friday, tearing down posters and banners featuring the image of President Bola Tinubu. Footage from the incident, which quickly spread across social media, showed protesters forcefully removing the campaign materials and trampling on them while chanting "Tinubu Must Go."

The protesters, primarily young people, moved through the busy commercial hub, pulling off posters from walls, shops, and poles before dismantling large banners. Some expressed their frustration over the country's economic hardships, hunger, and security issues. However, it remained unclear what sparked the protest at this particular location.

Similar scenes of youths dismantling Tinubu's campaign materials have surfaced in other parts of the nation, following days of warnings from the Inspector-General of Police against the intentional destruction, defacement, or unlawful removal of political campaign materials. Such actions are considered criminal offenses under the law.

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