The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Christopher Mustapha has cautioned those flying the Russian flag, saying it is a treasonable offence. Some #EndBadGovernance protesters in the northern region of the country have been spotted waving the Russian flag as the demonstrations entered Day 5.
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Musa said foreign flags flown within the sovereignty of Nigeria are unacceptable. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned such acts describing it as a treasonable offense, and it will be viewed and treated as such.
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Security agencies have arrested some suspects for mass-producing the flag. The Department of State Service (DSS) said it has also nabbed their sponsors in Kano.