In a bid to keep up peace and stability in Agege in Lagos, a grassroots mobiliser and founding father of Taiwo Olasunkanmi Samuel Marketing campaign Organisation (TOSCO), has appealed to youths locally to reject the proposed nationwide protest in opposition to starvation within the nation.
In a press release launched by TOSCO’s publicity secretary, Adebola Kazeem, Olasunkanmi emphasised the necessity for teenagers to be affected person with the present administration led by President Bola Tinubu, who he believed was dedicated to addressing the nation’s challenges.
Olasunkanmi urged the organisers of the August 1 nationwide protests to hunt different peaceable channels for communication with the federal government, such because the Ministry of Youths and different youth businesses, to make sure a greater Nigeria.
As requires nationwide protests acquire momentum, Olasunkanmi warned in opposition to any type of violence, citing the devastating penalties of the 2020 EndSARS protests.
He appealed to protesters to conduct themselves peacefully and keep away from actions that would result in violence, whereas additionally urging safety businesses to establish potential hotspots and safe protesters.
The enchantment comes as considerations develop in regards to the potential for unrest and violence within the face of rising starvation and discontent amongst Nigerians. By urging youths to shun the protest and embrace peaceable dialogue, Olasunkanmi hoped to stop a repeat of previous conflicts and promote a extra constructive method to addressing the nation’s challenges.
