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Nigerians’ Breaking Point: Protests Erupt as Government Fails to Address Crisis and Corruption

Benita OrumabyBenita Oruma
July 25, 2024
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Nigerians’ Breaking Point: Protests Erupt as Government Fails to Address Crisis and Corruption
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The average Nigerian’s cry of “Enough is Enough!” reflects the dire situation faced by many. The government’s actions have left citizens feeling drained, with little left to cope with mounting challenges. Nigerians are known for their resilience and adaptability, however, rising economic challenges exacerbates struggles.

The administration of President Tinubu has been nothing short of a Nightmare for Nigerians fueling demands for reforms. Instead of addressing these concerns, the government has attempted to suppress protests. The Federal Government, National Assembly, Inspector General of Police has spoken against the protest calling for Nigerians to halt preparation for the protest.

Most shameful of these efforts, is the use of Oro Festival in Lagos as a tool to dissuade protesters from coming out, the Oro Festival is a traditional festival in Yorubaland that is mostly done as a traditional rite every year. This year’s festival seem to suddenly concise with the dates slated for the nationwide protest.

Economic Crisis and Public Discontent

The economic situation in Nigeria has deteriorated, with many struggling to meet basic needs. The current state of the economy is a disaster, exacerbating hunger and starvation risks among the population. High rate of corruption within the Nigerian government has also triggered public condemnation. Amidst the ailing economic system, Government Officials enrich themselves at the expense of ordinary citizens, consuming national wealth and stifling development.
The Nigerian people are calling for comprehensive reforms in several areas:

1. Constitutional and Electoral Reforms: Nigeria operates under a constitution from 1999, last amended in 2011, which many consider outdated. There is a pressing need for reforms to align with contemporary standards and better serve Nigerian interests. The electoral system, plagued by corruption and malpractice, also requires significant reform to ensure fair and transparent elections.

2. Judicial System Overhaul: The Nigerian judiciary is perceived as failing, with an urgent need for modernization to protect rights and enforce justice effectively.

3.Economic and Social Demands: Citizens are also calling for a reversion of petrol pump prices and a reduction in student fees, among other economic adjustments, to alleviate their financial burdens.

Nigerians’ demands reflect the urgent need to address systemic issues and improve the lives of ordinary Nigerians. Without substantial action from Nigerians and the government, the ongoing crises will continue to threaten the well-being of the nation.

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Benita Oruma

Benita Oruma

Benita Oruma is a lawyer in training, a 400 level student in the university of Ibadan. She is a content writer with interest in corporate affairs and the marketplace.

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