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Lagos police accused of using tear gas against pensioners

A youth rights group accused Lagos police of covering up a tear-gas attack on pensioners and called for the police commissioner’s removal. The supplied report describes allegations and demands, not confirmed wider casualties or official action.

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Alleged police violence against demonstrators could heighten public-order tensions in Lagos.

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  1. Youth Rights Campaign Accuses Lagos Police Command Of Cover-Up After Teargas Attack On Pensioners, Demands CP Fatai's Removal ↗saharareporters.com · Recorded source date: Sep 3, 2026, 6:31 PM UTC

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