The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, is currently meeting with ministers on the proposed ‘EndBadGovernance’ nationwide protest.
The meeting is convened behind closed doors and has all 40 ministers in the president’s cabinet in attendance.
Some of the ministers spotted are Nyesom Wike (FCT), Yusuf Tuggar (Foreign Affairs), Zephaniah Jisalo (Special Duties), Tahir Mamman (Education), and Abubakar Bagudu (Budget and Planning).
Others are Wale Edun (finance), Mohammed Idris (information), Bello Matawalle (defense), David Umahi (works), and the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, amongst others.
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There have been reports that some Nigerians, under various bodies, are planning a nationwide protest between August 1 and 10 against the rising cost of living and the economic hardship in the country.
This development has prompted police and other security operatives to be on red alert over the planned nationwide protest.
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Grassroots Parrot recalled that President Bola Tinubu had appealed to protesters to shelve the planned ‘End Bad Government’ protest slated for next month.