Protest: NASSCO National Coordinator Begs Nigerians to Give Tinubu More Time

By Olu Benjamin

Engr Abdul Aziz Danladi, National Coordinator, Social Safety Net Coordinating office has urged Nigerians to shun nationwide planned protest scheduled for August 1st 2024.

Speaking with newsmen on Wednesday, Danladi said the organizers of the protest should shelve the idea in the interest of the nation’s stability.

“Let me appeal to beloved Nigerian youths to give peace a chance.

“We are indeed passing through hard times in our dear nation, but we cannot give up like those who do not have hope,” he said.

He stated that in a democratic settings citizens have the right to protest, adding that most often, the protests in Nigeria with multiple ethnic groups do not end well.

The national coordinator social safety net coordinating office urged the protesters to remember the 2020 ENDSARS protest, which was being hijacked unscrupulous people and miscreants who do not mean well for the country.

He added that at the end of the day, properties worth billions of Naira and many lives were lost during the ENDSARS protests hence the need to avoid any form of protest.

He said President Bola Tinubu’s policies and reforms may be harsh now but at the end of every tunnel, there will be light.

“He is just a year plus in office now. We should give him more time to correct all the abnormalities we have seen in this country, the abnormalities perpetrated by past governments.

“So that we can have a country of our collective hopes and aspirations.

“There is no place like home, Nigeria is our country, let’s have a country where peace and tranquility will rein supreme devoid of any molestation and witch- hunt. Let’s us rally round this administration for a better Nigeria” he said.

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