The Nigeria Police Power (NPF), mentioned the blocking of highway and obstructing visitors won’t be allowed within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The police additionally mentioned flying Russian flags, which will be typically seen as act of treason wouldn’t even be tolerated.
That is even because the Division of State Providers (DSS), has confirmed the arrest of tailors making the Russian flags and a few of their sponsors in Kano State.
The service can also be investigation the motives and concepts behind the flags been displayed in a number of the scenes of the violent protest, looting and destruction presently taking place in Kano State.
Confirming the arrest to LEADERSHIP, the DSS spokesperson, Dr Peter Afunanya in a chat with our correspondent, mentioned, “The DSS has apprehended some tailors in Kano State chargeable for making the Russian flags being distributed within the space. A few of their sponsors have additionally been picked. Investigation is ongoing.”
Additionally, the FCT police spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh whereas reacting to policemen firing tear gasoline at protesters blocking the best way in Jikwoyi, Abuja on Monday, mentioned, “Blocking highway and flying Russian flag within the FCT won’t be tolerated.”
It could be famous that some Nigerians, together with a former common and ex-diplomats, have expressed fear after some protesters within the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protest have been seen waving what appeared just like the Russian flag.
They mentioned the scene didn’t portend effectively for the nation and warned Nigerians and the federal authorities to protect in opposition to overseas incursion.
Recall that the nationwide protest, which commenced on Thursday, August 1, was in response to the hardship skilled by residents within the nation.
