{"id":125847,"date":"2024-07-26T23:16:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T22:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/aug-1-protest-submit-your-details-igp-egbetokun-orders-organisers"},"modified":"2024-07-27T00:25:45","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T23:25:45","slug":"aug-1-protest-submit-your-details-igp-egbetokun-orders-organisers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/aug-1-protest-submit-your-details-igp-egbetokun-orders-organisers","title":{"rendered":"Aug 1 protest: \u2018Submit your details\u2019 \u2014 IGP Egbetokun orders organisers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has told the planners of the August 1\u201310 protests to submit their details to the commissioners of police in their respective states.<\/p>\n<p>He spoke while addressing journalists in Abuja on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>IGP Egbetokun\u2019s demand comes hours after human rights activist Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa notified the police and Department of State Services, DSS, requesting protection for a group known as Take It Back Movement.<\/p>\n<p>Egbetokun, however, said it is important for intending protesters to provide their details to the commissioners of police in their respective states to ensure the protest was peaceful.<\/p>\n<p>Egbetokun said: \u201cWe acknowledge the constitutional right of Nigerian citizens to peaceful assembly and protest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, in the interest of public safety and order, we urge all groups planning to protest to provide necessary details to the Commissioner of Police in the state where the protest is intended to take place.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo facilitate a successful and incident-free protest, they should please provide the following information: state the proposed protest routes and assembly points; expected duration of the protest; and names and contact details of protest leaders and organisers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, DSS, in a statement on Thursday claimed to have uncovered plans by some plotters to hijack the planned protest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe plotters desire to use the intended violent outcome to smear the federal and sub-national governments, make them unpopular and pit them against the masses,\u201d DSS spokesman Peter Afunanya said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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