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A woman can be pictured protesting with an empty pot at Kudirat Abiola way, Ikeja, Lagos as Nigerians across the country have taken to the streets to protest against hunger and bad governance in the country.
The lady told reporters that she brought the empty pot to depict the level of hunger and starvation in the country.
The protest which gained momentum on social media with the hashtag #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria has seen positive turn up from Nigerians across the 36 states of the federationa and Abuja.
The protesters have come up with various demands and solutions to fixing the rot in the country. Their demands include:
- Reverse Fuel price to May 29. 2023 price of N190.
- Reverse Electricity tariff to May 29 2023 rate of N60.
- All elected and appointed officials should be on same minimum wage as civil servants.
- Criminalize the use of brutal force on citizens by security agents.
- Stop the direct and indirect funding of first lady’s office, among others.
The protesters have called on security operatives to corporate with them as they are fighting for a better Nigeria.
