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French President Emmanuel Macron pledged to punish those responsible for looting and attacks on public buildings after nationwide demonstrations over cost of living and school conditions led to at least 1,800 arrests.
French President Emmanuel Macron denounced individuals he called “dissenters” for looting and vandalising cities during nationwide cost‑of‑living protests, announced a review of intelligence and police preparedness, and said local officials could be given powers to ban certain gatherings.
A 14‑year‑old pupil used a shotgun hidden in a guitar case to fire at the headmaster and a teacher of a middle school in Aubagne, France, on 12 October, wounding both before being overpowered by staff and arrested.
President Bola Tinubu landed in Abuja on Monday evening, concluding a five‑week period abroad that included a working vacation in the UK and France. He had been away since 30 August and spent the last days in Lagos before heading to the capital.