Umar Bago
Umar Bago is the Governor of Niger State in Nigeria, known for his recent controversial directive aimed at arresting individuals wearing dreadlocks in the state capital, Minna. This directive sparked widespread criticism, leading to a public outcry and backlash from civil rights advocates, prompting him to reverse the order shortly after its announcement.
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Nigeria:
Umar Bago represented the Niger State Governor at the event.
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Nigeria:
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, issued a controversial directive to arrest individuals wearing dreadlocks in the state capital, Minna.
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