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Nigeria state imposes curfew amid jailbreak
Nigerian authorities have imposed a 24-hour curfew in Edo State following a jailbreak and "vandalism by hoodlums" taking advantage of #EndSARS protests
Authorities in Nigeria's southern Edo state have imposed a 24-hour curfew following what it describes as "incidents of vandalism and attacks carried out by hoodlums in the guise of #ENDSARS protesters."
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