In the midst of the ongoing protests across the country, young people in Kano State have taken to the streets, waving Russian flags and calling for intervention from Russian President Vladimir Putin. Nigerians first began protesting on Thursday, August 1, demanding better governance and an end to severe issues such as food inflation, general inflation, and the high cost of living. The sight of Russian flags underscores the deep frustration with the Nigerian government’s handling of the economic crisis, which has exacerbated hunger and hardship across the country, SaharaReporters reported.…
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