Some Nigerian are calling for a nationwide protest come June 12 2021 over the rising and rising cost of living in the country and insecurity that have pervaded the nation.
Last 2018 President Muhammad Buhari declared June 12 Democracy Day in hounor of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 Presidential election, and to mark the day the military handed over power to an elected civilian government in 1999.
According to reports that ThisNigeria is following on Twitter, many are calling for the protest in order to show their dislike for the way the nation is currently been governed and that there is nothing to celebrate.
@andrew_i007 and avid users of the social media application said ‘It becoming unbearable, we can’t continue like this. The commonest food which Garri poor man can no longer afford it. Enough is Enough #June12Protest
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Another user of the social media application @AbiodunLijofi said: ‘We will not bow to dictatorship, and our struggle for liberation is unshaken. #June12Protest.
He also said ‘Naira is at its worse, students are getting kidnapped, southern Kaduna and Benue indigenes have become victims of organized massacre #June12Protest, adding that , As far as June 12 is concerned, there is nothing to celebrate. We have no democracy and we never got it. But lo and behold, Buhari made it worst and so he #June12Protest
I support the #June12Protest
End the senseless killings and insecurity in Nigeria pic.twitter.com/5VeHIWfWAh— U B A N I (@RanksUbani) June 1, 2021
A revolution is possible only when we’re ready to do the work. the oppression continues until then…#June12Protest pic.twitter.com/LWUVVjKhzj
— TEMMY💕 (@MightyFarah) June 1, 2021
The Nigerian State has declared war against her citizens and we must rise in millions with every resistance available. #June12Protest is an historical duty to save what is left of this country. pic.twitter.com/Pj3oDGpwrX
— Towolawi Jamiu #EndSarsNow (@jharmo) May 31, 2021
#June12Protest is the greatest thing I woke up to see this morning.
May God bless those who influence this 🙏. Carry your placard, Wear a pair of Trainer boot, wear Thick trousers bt free enough to allow you move freely. Wear cap to avoid sunburn. Buy power bank. turn Location on pic.twitter.com/EnsJ5NmV9a— Hollywoodmcushie (@Hollywoodmcush1) June 1, 2021
We cant be silent while boko haram is taking over our communities and government keep offering bandits amnesty and billions of naira #June12Protest pic.twitter.com/sQFPpFjZLf
— Zai’tun_himself🔞 BUT NEW ACCOUNT (@ibrahim_aluko26) June 1, 2021
Garri must fall!#June12Protest pic.twitter.com/hYojejqfaU
— Mesoma Chinyere (@ChinyereMesoma) May 31, 2021
Nationwide mass action against injustice, insecurity and incompetence. #June12Protest SAVE THE DATE. TELL A FRIEND pic.twitter.com/NUoZZC3zzo
— #June12Protest (@RevolutionNowNg) May 31, 2021
Not that I’m not in support of this #June12Protest but I honestly think youths should keep calm and make a reminder when the elections are due cause that’s were we could speak even louder in our pulling centers if you push on with this more voters and life’s would be lost 😞 pic.twitter.com/dTdzYKWfgD
— green (@_g2___) June 1, 2021
