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Minister Urges Youth to Avoid Protests and Cites Global Economic Struggles
Minister of Youth Development, Dr Jamila Ibrahim, has urged young Nigerians to reconsider their plans for a nationwide protest against the prevailing economic hardships.
During a statement in Abuja, she emphasized the importance of maintaining peace and stability within the country to ensure effective governance and progress.
Dr Ibrahim acknowledged the challenges faced by Nigerians but pointed out that such difficulties are not unique to the country.
She noted that the economic strain is a global issue, exacerbated by the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has disrupted economies worldwide.
She advised the youth to avoid engaging in actions that could undermine law and order.
Dr. Ibrahim assured the public that the government is actively working to address these economic challenges and encouraged citizens to be patient and supportive as these solutions are implemented.
A viral clip has made its way online showing a police officer in Delta State shooting a suspect who had already been restrained.
It can be noted that the suspect was pleading, claiming he had been framed and deceived, and said he would lead them to the right place.
However, while he was pleading, the police officer shot him. The officer later stated that the suspect was armed with a gun.
It was later revealed that the police officer has been arrested, as it is against the law to shoot a restrained suspect.
It was reported by the Kogi State Government that 24 children were abducted from an orphanage home. It was shared that this happened on the 26th of April, Sunday, and gunmen were seen in the area that day.
The information was shared by the Commissioner of Information, Kingsley Fanwo, who shared this sad news and described it as unfortunate.
“We condemn in strong terms the abduction of innocent children from an orphanage, the government is working closely with security operatives to ensure their safe return,”
Ghanaian media personality Afia Schwarzenegger speaks on the xenophobia issues occurring around Africans in South Africa.
She stated that Ghana is not the same as Nigeria and shared that if such issues happen to Ghanaians in South Africa, they will speak up and not keep quiet. She added that they will react.
“Ghana is not like Nigeria and we won’t hesitate to return the stupid favour.”
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