A former Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mike Okiro, has advised the organisers of the planned nationwide protest to shelve their plan and engage in dialogue with the federal government.
A former Inspector-General of Police , Mr Mike Okiro , has advised the organisers of the planned nationwide protest to shelve their plan and engage in dialogue with the federal government. Okiro , who made the call in an interview with NAN on Tuesday in Abuja, said that constitutionally, Nigerians have the right to protest against bad governance and leadership. He said that no doubt that Nigerians were passing through some challenges; it was easier to destroy but difficult to rebuild.
The former chairman of the Police Service Commission said that the current government inherited some challenges and it is working towards solving them. He said that President Bola Tinubu is an achiever, adding that if he is given the time he can turn things around. “There is a saying that nothing good comes easy. The current government inherited some challenges and needed to take some harsh decisions to solve them.
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