Finally, the highly anticipated August 1 is here. As we speak, Nigerians have come out across the nation to hit the streets massively for the #EndBadGovernanceProtest against the President Bola Tinubu-led administration.
With the #EndBadGovernanceProtest, Nigerians aim to express their grievances over the hunger and economic hardship under the current administration.
Make no mistake, this protest is not a faceless one.
Human rights lawyers; Femi Falana, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, Deji Adeyanju; former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, the Take It Back movement and many others called for this protest.
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To them, the #EndBadGovernanceProtest is against hunger and bad governance in Nigeria.
The group tagged the protest, “Days of Rage” which it said would hold nationwide from August 1 to 10.
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There are indications that the #EndBadGovernanceProtest might turn violent as many suggest that protest is not the best way to end a government.
Tight security measures have been put in place by the government ahead of this protest.
In fact, from the level of security forces stationed in some areas it would appear like the country is preparing for war or an attack.
Well, the protest is on, and Nigerians cannot wait to see how it unfolds.
While many have locked themselves in their houses out of fear, others have stormed the streets to give the government a piece of their mind.
Stick with iBrandtv for more updates on the nationwide protest against hardship and hunger…
