Live Updates From The June 12 Protest In Nigeria ( Updates )

June 12 Protest – Several Nigerians have officially taken to the streets to have a peaceful protest against killings, kidnappings, poverty, nepotism, the Clamp Down on Social Media, oppression of citizens, violation of Human Rights, and all other forms of bad governance

The June 12 protest, organized by some civil society organizations and activists with no particular central leadership structure, is taking place simultaneously in different cities across the various states of the federation, including Lagos State, Nigeria’s economic hub, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.

The protest have been deliberately planned to coincide with Nigeria’s Democracy Day.

The organizers of the June 12 protests have called on Nigerians to boycott official activities lined up by authorities to commemorate the day, and join the demonstrations in their localities.

Here are updates from the protest below

Nigerian content creator, Debo Adedayo, popularly known as Mr. Macaroni, has revealed in a tweet that he has received threats from strange contacts.

Here is the tweet below

I have received so many threats from strange contacts!! They have also sent different people to me telling me I must not step out!! I have everything on record!!
I will not be a prisoner in my own country!! We deserve better!!! #June12thProtest #EndBadGoveranceInNigeria

— DeboMacaroni (@mrmacaronii) June 12, 2021

The police in Lagos have stopped Nigerian youths from protesting at Ojota, Lagos.