South-east youths threaten to protest in Abuja over Nnamdi Kanu’s trial

The meeting was attended by the Ohaneze Ndigbo Youth Wing, National Youth Council of Nigeria , Nigerian Youth Congress , Association of South-East Town Union Youth Wing, and National Association of Nigerian Students .The youth leaders requested a meeting with the leadership of IPOB to discuss the sit-at-home order which they admitted “has had a negative impact on socio-economic life of the region and its residents”.

The youth leaders commended the Abia and Enugu State governments for enacting the anti-open grazing law, and called on Anambra, Imo and Ebonyi states to enact a similar law. They called on the governors of the South-east states to support the agitation for the federating states to collect Value Added Tax which has been handled by the federal government through theThe dispute over who collects VAT is pending at the Court of Appeal, Abuja, while Rivers and Lagos states have already enacted laws to edge out the federal government in their respective states.

The communiqué was jointly signed by Okorie Okechukwu, representing Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths; Tony Ejike, representing NANS, and Anita Adaeze, representing NYCN.

No Noo Noooo Let them continue to shutdown SE to grow their businesses and enhance their children education.

IPOB, not SouthEast youths, must be the people threatening to protest in Abuja over Nnamdi Kanu’s trial. Let them say their last prayers before going for the protest. As written in John 10:10, the thief (IPOB) cometh not in the SouthEast, but for to steal, &to kill, & to destroy.

Sit at home protest?

You did not protest of fools that did not allow your youths to write important exams, continue, later you will complain of other zones having more graduates

Lol

They no born dey papa well

Security forces will speak the language they understand

Jobless

Please don't waste your life

How is a protest a threat... It only shows democracy is alive!!!

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