Northern Group Pulls-Out From Planned Protest

The Northern Initiative for Growth, one of the leading organisers of the planned nationwide protest against bad governance has pull out from the protest. 

Speaking to journalists in Bauchi on Sunday, the national coordinator of the group, Alkasim Nuhu Abdulkadir, said the union decided to suspend the protest after careful consideration and consultation with stakeholders and various its organs. 

Alkasim Abdulkadir added that, “This decision was not taken lightly, but we believe it is in the best interest of our nation and its people.”

“We also appreciate the support of individuals and groups who have stood with us in this cause. Your commitment to a better Nigeria is inspiring, and we are grateful for your solidarity,” he added.

Alkasim Abdulkadir added that, “Furthermore, we commend the intervention of scholars who have provided valuable insights and guidance throughout this process. Their expertise has been invaluable in shaping our demands and strategy.” 

He then called on all Nigerian youth to comply with the directives of the National Body of the Northern Initiative for Growth to shun the planned protest, urged them to work together to build a better future for themselves. 

The Press conference was titled: ‘Suspension of planned Nationwide Protest: A Call for compliance and appreciation for Solidarity’.