Breaking News : Another Massive Nationwide Protest Hashtagged #FearlessInOctober' About To Set In

There is a plan for another massive Nationwide protest in Nigeria. And this protests is likely to take place in October. This will also be organized by the same people who organized the previous one which they tagged are being organized by the same organisers who led the previous protests which were tagged #EndBadGovernance . This is as a result that emerged on the from the former protest which was totally dissatisfied based on how Nigerian leaders have handled economic and political matters in the country.

This statement was made by Omoyele Sowore, a prominent activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC)

It should be remembered that earlier protests held between 1st and 10th August, were a result of worsening economic conditions and there was massive violence that claimed lives of seventeen people while over one thousand one hundred thirty five others landed behind bars in different states.

The October protest has been hashtagged #FearlessInOctober in response to what organizers have described as federal government’s failures to meet the demands made during the August protests.

These include demands for major political and economic reforms such as scrapping off the Senate, raising minimum wage, release of political detainees, putting an end to violent crimes, reforming judiciary as well as allowing diaspora voting rights.