Nigeria's FCT Minister, Wike, denies permission for August 1 protests due to a pre-existing event.
Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has declared that the FCT will not be available for planned protests against economic hardship scheduled for August 1, due to a pre-existing event where the Chairmen of the six Area Councils of the FCT will present certificates of recognition to their traditional rulers. Wike emphasized that protests must be conducted within the bounds of the law and called for collective effort to improve the nation's situation.
July 25, 2024
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