As President Bola Tinubu prepares to address the National Assembly on June 12, marking Democracy Day, tensions are rising with plans for nationwide protests.
The Take It Back Movement has organized demonstrations nationwide, calling for police protection to ensure the peaceful conduct of gatherings.
The protests are set to occur in multiple states, with convergence points including the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos, Eagle Square in Abuja, and various locations in states like Edo, Rivers, Yobe, Oyo, Plateau, Delta, and Kano.
The demonstrations aim to highlight concerns over governance and democracy in Nigeria.
In preparation for the nationwide mobilization, the Take It Back Movement has requested police protection to maintain order during the protests.
The group is advocating for a peaceful demonstration as citizens gather to voice their demands.
President Tinubu's address at the National Assembly is part of the official activities to commemorate Democracy Day, a day reflecting Nigeria's democratic journey and honoring the historic June 12, 1993, elections.
The president is expected to outline his administration's achievements and plans during this pivotal moment.
