ABUJA: Mr Nyesome Wike, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has warned against any planned protest in the capital territory, saying the capital city is not available for any national protest.
Prices of food and basic commodities have gone through the roof in the last months, as Nigerians battle one of the country’s worst inflation and economic crisis sparked by the government’s twin policies of petrol subsidy removal and unification of forex windows state stated this on Thursday while addressing some residents of Abuja during an inspection tour in Saburi.
Prices of food and basic commodities have gone through the roof in the last months, as Nigerians battle one of the country’s worst inflation and economic crisis sparked by the government’s twin policies of petrol subsidy removal and unification of forex windows he said ”For those who want to protest on the 1st of August, FCT is not available for such protests,” he said while urging residents to desist from embarking on such act.
The minister advice that protest won’t solve the challenges currently bedeviling the nation’s economy but rather a joint effort from every well-meaning Nigerian
Wike in his statement said top political figures and other leaders who have thrown in support for the protest don’t mean good for the country but rather only doing so for their selfish interest
The Minister says Prices of food and basic commodities have gone through the roof in the last months, as Nigerians battle one of the country’s worst inflation and economic crisis sparked by the government’s twin policies of petrol subsidy removal and unification of forex
Though he acknowledging the prevailing poverty in the country, President Bola Tinubu led administration is doing everything possible to address the situation and improve the living conditions of all Nigerians. He, therefore, called on Nigerians to exercise patience with the Federal government
Wike has in recent time warned the organizers of the plan nationwide protest to shelve thier plan. He described the planned demonstration as politically induced, saying the idea is to divert the attention of Nigerians from efforts the President Tinubu led administration is putting on..
President Bola Tinubu, governors and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have appealed to Nigerians to shelve the planned ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest slated for next August 1st
The plan protest is said to be against bad governance and economic hardship, which is gaining traction on social media and its is said that the organizers are faceless.
Prices of food and basic commodities have soar so high since the removal of subsidy and liberation of forex exchange market, as Nigerians battle one of the country’s worst inflation and economic crisis sparked by the government’s twin policies of petrol subsidy removal and unification of forex windows
