President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to shelve a planned protest slated for next month.
There have been reports that some Nigerians, under various bodies, are planning a nationwide ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest between August 1 and 10.
Reacting, Tinubu urged youths to be patient with his administration.
Information Minister, Mohammed Idris, spoke to journalists after a meeting with the President on Tuesday, July 23.
Idris explained that Tinubu urged the organizer’s of the protest to shelve the plan and await the President’s response to their complaints.
He said: “The issue of the planned protest, Mr President does not see any need for that. He’s asked them to shelve that plan. He’s asked them to await the government’s response to all their pleas. He has listened to them.
“Young people should listen to the president, and allow him more time.”