Insight Nigeria
'This is the birth of an uprising': Nigerian youth demand end to police brutality
Decades-long corruption has finally got the youth to unite to demand change
25 October 2020 - 00:00
It was about two years ago that Nigerian rapper Folarin Falana, better known to the world as Falz the Bahd Guy, was driving in the streets of Lagos with his manager. Suddenly a vehicle cut his car off and a group of men in plainclothes jumped out and, guns aimed, approached Falana, screaming: “This is a stolen vehicle.”..
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