Former Presidential Aide, Bashir Ahmad Alerts Security Agents As Nationwide Protesters Hold Russian Flags While Protesting

Bashir Ahmad’s Alert and the Ongoing Protests in Nigeria

Bashir Ahmad’s Alert: Bashir Ahmad, a former presidential aide, has alerted security agents about protesters holding Russian flags while demonstrating.

Ongoing Protests in Nigeria: The protests in Nigeria are part of a nationwide movement against economic hardship and bad governance.

The protests, which started on August 1, 2024, and are expected to last until August 10, 2024, have been marked by violence and clashes between protesters and security forces.

At least 16 people have been killed, and many more have been injured.

The protests have also been marked by the burning of vehicles and buildings, including the headquarters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State.

Government Response: The government has responded to the protests by deploying security forces and imposing curfews in some states.

The government has also called for dialogue and has offered to address some of the protesters’ demands

Protesters’ Demands: The protesters are demanding an end to economic hardship, corruption, and bad governance ¹.
They are also demanding the resignation of President Bola Tinubu and his administration.

Security Concerns: The protests have raised security concerns, with reports of violence and clashes between protesters and security forces ¹.
There are also concerns about the potential for the protests to be hijacked by political opponents of the government.