THE ORGANISERS OF the August Protest labelled Days of Rage has vowed to move ahead with the scheduled protest by listing and submitting same to the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun.
Ebun Adegboruwa, SAN, solicitor to one of the protest organisers, Take-it-Back Movement, in a letter to the IGP, listed the points of convergence for the rallies to include Eagle Square, Abuja; Alausa Park, Lagos, and Opposite Wema Bank; and Akpakpava Lane, Benin City.
Other locations are opposite the School of Agric, Bauchi; Rosewale Filling Station, Iwo Road, Ibadan; Maiduguri Roundabout, opposite State Stadium, Damaturu, Yobe State; Rainbow Roundabout and Pantani Stadium, Rivers and Freedom Park, Osogbo, Osun State.
Adegboruwa, who was to have met the IGP in Abuja yesterday, based on an invitation from the police boss, requested that the meeting be enlarged and held virtually to give room for more stakeholders to attend.
He specifically requested that the meeting be led by human rights activist, Femi Falana, SAN, and attended by representatives of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, other lawyers, and civil society organizations, CSOs.
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