{"id":111639,"date":"2024-02-27T11:08:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T10:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nlc-accuses-police-of-stopping-protest-in-borno"},"modified":"2024-02-27T13:32:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T12:32:05","slug":"nlc-accuses-police-of-stopping-protest-in-borno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/nlc-accuses-police-of-stopping-protest-in-borno","title":{"rendered":"NLC accuses police of stopping protest in Borno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Borno State chapter, Comrade Yusuf Inuwa, has accused the State Police Commissioner, Mohammed Yusuf, of preventing members from embarking on peaceful protests in Maiduguri, the state capital.<\/p>\n<p>Inuwa disclosed this while briefing journalists at his office on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>He said after all arrangements were made for the peaceful protests over the economic hardships, he received a distress call from the police chief that his attention was needed at the Police Headquarters in Maiduguri.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, while he was at the Police Headquarters, the CP informed him that NLC should not lead the protests, considering the peculiar and fragile security situation in the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI addressed you this morning to inform you that NLC has been prevented from embarking on the nationwide peaceful protests in Maiduguri by the CP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt would interest you to know that, after all arrangements were made for the peaceful protests over the economic hardships, I received a distress call from the Police Commissioner that my attention was needed at the Police Headquarters in Maiduguri.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile I was at the Police Headquarters, the CP informed me that NLC should not lead the protests, considering the peculiar and fragile security situation in the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI therefore immediately summoned am emergency meeting with all State Executive Members (SEC) of all unions and affiliates, we discussed extensively, and we came to the conclusion that for peace to reign, we should address the Press and let the whole world know that we are prevented from embarking on even a kilometer street protest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were also informed that some miscreants want to take advantage of the planned peaceful protests to wreck havoc within the metropolis, and we have no option than to heed to the CP\u2019s directive.\u201d Comrade Inuwa stated<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Borno State chapter, Comrade Yusuf Inuwa, has accused the State Police Commissioner, Mohammed Yusuf, of preventing members from embarking on peaceful protests in Maiduguri, the state capital. Inuwa disclosed this while briefing journalists at his office on Tuesday morning. 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