The social media space has been boiling for days, with talks of a nationwide mass protest against the President Bola Tinubu-led government flooding the internet.
For days now, #Protest has stayed top of the trend charts as Nigerians air their displeasure over the policies of President Tinubu, which has brought nothing but untold hardship to Nigerians.
You see, in the past months, Nigerians have experienced hardship like never before.
However, Nigerians have decided to speak up.
As we speak, the social media space is filled with talks of a great protest.
The description of this protest is one that has never been seen or heard of in the country.
Many Nigerians have expressed willingness to hit the streets to protest against ‘bad government’.
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The protest date is yet to be fixed, however, Nigerians are very certain that the time is near.
We understand that with the situation of the country currently, many Nigerians have plans to join in the protest.
If you are one of such people, then this message is for you.
You see, protest is a civic right of all Nigerians, hence, we cannot stop you from exercising your civic rights.
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But what we can do is try to keep you safe while you carry out these rights.
In this article, you will find some necessary kits you must have as a protester.
Also, we will share some safety tips protesters can use during protests, especially if the protest is against the government.
Here are some must-have kits for every protester:
Face cap
Protect yourself from heavy sunlight.
You see, protect often last for hours, if not days, with protesters walking long distances.
A face cap will shield you from sunlight and prevent you from getting exhausted quickly.
Charger and Power Bank
Protest is not a good time to have low battery, especially if you are physically present at the protest venue.
For security reasons, your phone must always be charged.
During this time, your phone camera becomes your must trusted companion.
Ensure you capture every moment on camera.
Also, keep your phone location on and share your live location with a trusted person.
This way, you will be easy to track, should something happen.
Water Bottle
Water bottles are also very important kits during protests.
Water bottles that are portable and light to carry would be ideal for this kind of outing.
Furthermore, while engaging in protest of this nature, ensure to keep a safe distance from danger at all times.
Also, protest with well-known groups or organisations, because security operatives do not waste time in tagging groups touts and the likes during this time.
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