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Lagos grapples with failure of Nigeria's hardship protests

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Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (R) arrives at Beijing Capital Airport ahead of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), on September 1, 2024. [Photo, AFP]

Four years ago, Lagos was the epicenter of the largest anti-government demonstrations in Nigeria's modern history when youths protested against police brutality.

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