Hunger Protesters Lit Bonfire in Front of Kano Govt House, Security Fires Teargas, Gunshots

On Thursday morning, Day 1 of the Hunger Protest which the organizers of the #ENDBADGOVERNANCE said it would hold across the country, in Kano, some of the protesters set up bonfire in front of Government House, Kano,

The protesters from different parts of the metropolis had converged on the Government House, where Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf was to address them.

However, some of them assembled tyres and set them ablaze as they were approaching the gate.

This made security operatives at Government House to fire gunshots and teargas to disperse the protesters.

The crowd fled towards different directions in the ensuing confusion.

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