Nigeria: Senators intensify distribution of palliatives, seek end to protests 

Senators are intensifying the distribution of palliatives in their constituencies as part of efforts to douse tension and end the ongoing protests across the country over hardship, the Nigerian Tribune gathered on Sunday.

On a day President Bola Tinubu addressed the nation, urging patience and calling for an end to further protests, many lawmakers in their constituencies also sued for peace, making more personal commitments to the welfare of voters.

“It is true that not many people are…