{"id":126105,"date":"2024-07-29T10:40:09","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T09:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/dont-allow-hoodlums-to-hijack-protest-be-peaceful-nnpp-chieftain-tells-nigerian-youths"},"modified":"2024-07-29T11:48:58","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T10:48:58","slug":"dont-allow-hoodlums-to-hijack-protest-be-peaceful-nnpp-chieftain-tells-nigerian-youths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/dont-allow-hoodlums-to-hijack-protest-be-peaceful-nnpp-chieftain-tells-nigerian-youths","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t allow hoodlums to hijack protest, be peaceful \u2013 NNPP chieftain tells Nigerian youths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>A chieftain of New Nigeria People\u2019s Party, (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has advised organisers of the planned protest across the country not to allow hoodlums to hijack the protest.<\/p>\n<p>Oguntoyinb, in a a statement made available on Monday, said that peaceful protest is lawful, advised the organisers to be peaceful during the protest.<\/p>\n<p>The NNPP chieftain called on the Federal Government, led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to allow a peaceful demonstration without military intervention and violence.<\/p>\n<p>He also urged the government to push for reforms which will bring about a government that is accountable, responsive, and capable of driving sustainable development for the benefits and well-being of the masses.<\/p>\n<p>He called for restraint from security forces and politicians, urging law enforcement agents to avoid violent confrontations with demonstrators.<\/p>\n<p>He urged the federal government to perceive the protests as a national demand for good governance and to allow peaceful demonstrations without military intervention.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs Nigerians are awaiting the commencement of a nationwide protest on Thursday, I am calling on the Federal Government to allow a peaceful demonstration without military intervention and violence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI urge the government to push for reforms which will bring about a government that is accountable, responsive, and capable of driving sustainable development for the benefits and well-being of the masses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI called on the protesters to demonstrate peacefully and ensure the protests are not hijacked by politicians and hoodlums, the aim of the protests which is a call for good governance should be strictly adhere to.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGovernment should use the demands of the protesters to have a rethink on some of its policies that are affecting and suffocating the lives of the downtrodden people of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI called for restraint from security forces and politicians, urging law enforcement agents to avoid violent confrontations with demonstrators.\u201d<\/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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