Coalition decries arrest of 30 women protesting Nasarawa governorship verdict

A coalition of 300 women-led Civil Society groups and individuals have condemned the arrest and detention of 30 unarmed nude women who protested the Nasarawa State gubernatorial verdict. The Police in Nasarawa State, on Jan. 20 arrested 38 protesters for alleged public disturbance over the recent Supreme Court judgment, which upheld the election of Gov. […]


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