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Nigerians In America Obtain Permit To Protest Outcome Of 2023 Presidential Election

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Nigerians resident in the United States of America are set to protest against the Presidential election which held in Nigeria on February 25, 2023.

Recall that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu emerged as the President-elect in the election.

The protest set to hold at Lafayette Park, opposite the White House come after organisers sought and were granted permission by  the United States Department of Interior.

In a memo, the Nigerians explained that INEC “did not follow their guidelines nor rule of law in accordance of democratic principles.”

They added in the memo: “We in the diaspora are demonstrating to call the attention of the US government and Biden administration to not recognise the projected winner.”

The permission was granted to carry out a protest on April 3 on the condition that the participants must “comply with all of the conditions of this permit and with all reasonable directions of the United States Park Police.”

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