Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has called for the suspension of protests against the cost-of-living crisis in the country saying it would create an opportunity for dialogue.

This was his first public comment since frustrated citizens took to the streets last week.

At least 13 people were killed in clashes with security forces on the first day of protests, though police deny using excessive force.

For some analysis on this is David Otto - Defence expert and Director at Geneva Centre for Africa Security and Strategic Studies spoke to Peter Ndoro.

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has called for the suspension of protests against the cost-of-living crisis in the country saying it would create an opportunity for dialogue.
This was his first public comment since frustrated citizens took to the streets last week.
At least 13 people were killed in clashes with security forces on the first day of protests, though police deny using excessive force.
For some analysis on this is David Otto - Defence expert and Director at Geneva Centre for Africa Security and Strategic Studies spoke to Peter Ndoro.

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Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu calls for the suspension of protests

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Here's this week's segment of the African Arty Beats with Channel Africa's Nhlanhla Mahlangu.

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Here's this week's segment of the African Arty Beats with Nhlanhla Mahlangu.

Here's this week's segment of the African Arty Beats with Nhlanhla Mahlangu.

Voting stations are now open in Mozambique, where citizens are casting their ballots in the country's seventh presidential election. Current president Filipe Nyusi, having reached the constitutional two-term limit, is not running. Alongside the presidential vote, voters are also participating in the seventh legislative elections and the fourth provincial assembly and governor elections. Over 17 million voters are registered, including 333,000 from abroad, according to the Mozambican National Electoral Commission.

And for more on this, Channel Africa spoke to reporter Milton Maluleque in Marracuene District..

Voting stations are now open in Mozambique, where citizens are casting their ballots in the country's seventh presidential election. Current president Filipe Nyusi, having reached the constitutional two-term limit, is not running. Alongside the presidential vote, voters are also participating in the seventh legislative elections and the fourth provincial assembly and governor elections. Over 17 million voters are registered, including 333,000 from abroad, according to the Mozambican National Electoral Commission.
And for more on this, Channel Africa spoke to reporter Milton Maluleque in Marracuene District..

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu calls for the suspension of protests

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