Ohanaeze Demands Quick Solution To Protest Crisis

Ohanaeze Demands Quick Solution To Protest Crisis

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has called for urgent measures by Nigeria’s economic leaders to avert further protests. In response to President Bola Tinubu’s nationwide address on Sunday regarding the ongoing demonstrations over economic hardships, Ohanaeze urged the president to explore alternative solutions to address the protesters’ demands and halt the unrest……. CONTINUE READING 

In a statement released on Saturday, signed by Secretary-General Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the organization acknowledged the tense climate and the imminent threat of additional nationwide protests scheduled between August 5th and 10th, 2024.

While commending President Tinubu for his bold address, especially in light of the #EndBadGovernance protests, Ohanaeze expressed concern over the immediate need to address the protests. They noted that although Tinubu’s economic policies might benefit the country in the long term, there is an urgent need to resolve the current unrest.

Ohanaeze highlighted that protesters, along with their local and international backers, were waiting to see Tinubu’s speech to strategize further actions, which could lead to more unrest, particularly