# ‘Tinubu Must Go’: Protests in northern Nigeria test limits of political dissent

https://mins.news/en/item/108008

- DW, 2026-10-20 14:20 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/tinubu-must-go-nigeria-s-northern-protests-test-the-limits-of-political-dissent/a-79713785?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> The arrest of five men in Borno for wearing anti-government T-shirts, followed two weeks later by police blocking a related political meeting in Kano on public-safety grounds, has renewed debate over free expression and whether security measures are being used to restrict dissent.