PRESS RELEASE
07/09/24
BENEDICTA TD
NANS DECLARES NATIONWIDE PROTEST SEPT 15TH OVER FUEL INCREASE
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a notification of a planned massive shutdown of all major cities in Nigeria, effective September 15, 2024.
NANS Senate president Henry Adewunmi in a statement says The protest is in response to the recent fuel price hike and the perceived incompetence of the NNPCL group managing Director, Mele Kyari.
The students union demands an immediate reversal of the fuel price hike and the removal of Male Kyari as the NNPCL GMD.
According to the statement, the students plan to occupy all major cities on September 15, 2024, and have assured that the protest will be peaceful and lawful.
The notification has been copied to various security agencies, including the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), the Chief of Defence Staff, Nigerian Armed Forces, and all State Governors, excluding the Nigeria police, the DSS and the National intelligence agency.
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