Businesses open as Nigeria relaxes curfew after days of unrest

Nigeria's top police official on Saturday ordered the immediate mobilization of all officers to "reclaim the public space from criminal elements masquerading as protesters" after days of peaceful demonstrations over police abuses and then violent unrest that left at least 69 people dead.
Felicien Kabuga was moved from France to the Hague to stand trial
Suspected Rwandan genocide financier to face The Hague
Felicien Kabuga, who is suspected of financing the 1994 Rwandan genocide and evaded arrest for over 22 years is one step closer to facing justice.
Police fired tear gas and beat protesters to break up demonstrations
Angola: Protest in Luanda against corruption
About 100 people were arrested following violent anti-government protests this weekend in the Angolan capital Luanda, a senior government official said Sunday.
At least seven children were killed in the raid
'Violence must stop': Cameroonians denounce deadly school attack
Escorted by security forces, hundreds of people held a procession through Kumba town in southwest Cameroon, the site of a school attacked by gunmen on Saturday.
No one has claimed responsibility for the attack
Cameroon: Seventh child dies after shooting attack on school
A 12-year-old girl died on Sunday from wounds sustained when gunmen stormed a school in the South West Region of Cameroon on Saturday and opened fire on the children, taking the death toll to seven with 12 injured.
Lagos streets were mainly empty on Saturday morning [Temilade Adelaja/Reuters]
Businesses open as Nigeria relaxes curfew after days of unrest
Nigerians on Tuesday evening watched in horror as soldiers fired on a peaceful crowd of mostly youthful demonstrators singing the national anthem in the country's largest city, Lagos, with Amnesty International reporting at least 12 killed.
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu
End SARS: Lagos to prosecute 229 suspects for hijacking protest
The Lagos State Government has said that it had arrested and will be prosecuting 229 persons, who took advantage of the unrest in the state to commit arson, murder, and stealing.
Three people were killed in Saturday night's violence
UN, ECOWAS delegations expected as Guinea battles post-election unrest
Security forces patrolled the mostly deserted streets of the Guinean capital Conakry on Saturday.
President Alpha Conde of Guinea
Alpha Conde re-elected in vote dismissed by opposition
Electoral authorities in Guinea on Saturday declared President Alpha Conde winner of Sunday's election with 59.49% of the vote, defeating his main rival Cellou Diallo.
Some Nigerian protestors
#EndSARS: At least 69 killed in anti-police brutality protests
The Nigerian presidency has said that at least sixty-nine people have been killed so far across the country in protests against police brutality.
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