Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, will speak to Nigerians over the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests on Sunday morning.
The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja, advised every electronic media outlets in the country to connect to the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) for the broadcast at 7:00 a.m., on Sunday.
Tinubu has been under pressure from concerned Nigerians to address the nation on the protest which got to its third day on Saturday.
The peaceful protest organized by some groups of Nigerians to voice out their displeasure over the hunger and other socio-challenges triggered by the policy initiatives of the Tinubu administration has been dented by violence with some protesters killed and properties vandalized in many states across the country.
No fewer than four states, including Kano and Borno State have declared curfew after the peaceful protests were hijacked by hoodlums in the states.
The protesters are demanding the restoration of fuel subsidies and the forex regime, a solution to food shortages, unemployment, and reckless spending by government officials.
Others demands are instant reforms of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
