Union and civil rights activists march in Lagos, Nigeria, to protest the removal of petrol subsidies by the government.
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Union and civil rights activists march in Lagos, Nigeria, to protest the removal of petrol subsidies by the government.
Protesters march in Lagos, over an increase in fuel-prices, photographed by iReporter Samuel Osabuohien.
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Protesters march in Lagos, over an increase in fuel-prices, photographed by iReporter Samuel Osabuohien.
Bystanders watch as protestors try to set fire to a car tire in the middle of Ikorodu Road in Lagos.
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Bystanders watch as protestors try to set fire to a car tire in the middle of Ikorodu Road in Lagos.
This photo of protests on Ikorodu Road was taken by iReporter OKshorty1.
Fuel-price protests in Nigeria —
This photo of protests on Ikorodu Road was taken by iReporter OKshorty1.
OKshorty1 said he heard about the protest on Twitter. "The aim of the protest was to disrupt vehicular movement, shut down gas stations and ask people to go back home. The mood was one of anger and frustration towards the Government for doing this on New Year's Day."
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OKshorty1 said he heard about the protest on Twitter. "The aim of the protest was to disrupt vehicular movement, shut down gas stations and ask people to go back home. The mood was one of anger and frustration towards the Government for doing this on New Year's Day."
iReporter Boma Taiu took this photo of protests in Ibadan, Nigeria. "The poor are suffering," he said.
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iReporter Boma Taiu took this photo of protests in Ibadan, Nigeria. "The poor are suffering," he said.
iReporter Paul Utho took this photo of the protests in Ikorodu Road, Lagos. "The people are tired of this insensitive government," he said.
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iReporter Paul Utho took this photo of the protests in Ikorodu Road, Lagos. "The people are tired of this insensitive government," he said.