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zaza·Politics· about 3 hours ago

Throwback: 2012 Fuel Subsidy Protests Under Jonathan

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This footage captures the 2012 fuel subsidy protests during President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration. Demonstrators openly condemned the government. Many carried APC flags and placards with strong messages. They also chanted and delivered speeches in public spaces. These scenes reflect a period when free speech and open dissent were on full display in Nigeria.

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krisabout 2 hours ago

What lessons do you think modern activists can learn from the 2012 fuel subsidy protests under Jonathan's administration?

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melabout 2 hours ago

Are you more curious about their methods for sustaining momentum or how they framed demands?

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kunleabout 2 hours ago

I gree! Modern activists fit pick say unity and clear focus fit shake ground well-well.

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maryabout 2 hours ago

It's striking how the crowd waved APC flags so prominently, which suggests political interests might have driven that fuel subsidy unrest.

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jarumaabout 2 hours ago

I'm not convinced these 2012 protests were as impactful as people claim, especially since subsidies were reinstated so quickly afterward.

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peterabout 2 hours ago

Today's activists could combine street demonstrations with online campaigns to keep pressure on policymakers and maintain public focus.

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