Activists under the aegis of TakeItBack movement have
mobilised for a fresh protest at United Nations Headquarters in New York on
September 24, 2021.
This is as Yoruba Nation and Biafra agitators had announced
to embark on “mother of all protest” at the UN headquarters the same day.
The President, Muhammadu Buhari is expected to address the UN Assembly on the day of
the protests.
The movement announced its plan to hold a protest in a
statement titled, ‘Protest Call At The UN General Assembly’, by its Global
Director of Mobilisation, Gbola Owoborode, on Monday.
The group listed four demands for the protest among which
charges against one of its leaders, Omoyele Sowore, should be dropped.
The statement read, “The TakeItBack movement seizes this
medium to invite Nigerians, in and around the city of New York to a protest at
the UN General Assembly on the 23rd and 24th of September, 2021 from 9am.
“The tyrant ruler, Major General Buhari arrived in New York
18th September, for the General Assembly.
“We are calling on all groups and individuals that are justifiably
dissatisfied with the regime’s tyranny, maladministration, corruption and
incompetence, to Join us as we protest to make the following demands:
“The regime should immediately free Sowore, unconditionally
and drop all charges, of which he has been falsely accused.
“We demand the immediate release of all political prisoners,
including Nnamdi Kanu, Igboho and the over 300 endSARS activists still under
illegal detention.
“An end to terrorism, kidnappings. and banditry that has
completely ravaged the entire country.
“The resignation of the Buhari regime that is incompetent,
lawless, despotic, nepotistic and corrupt. It has failed to guarantee the security
and welfare of Nigerians which is their primary responsibility as a government.
The Buhari Junta must go!”
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