EndSARS: We’re Now Protesting For Good Governance, Say Youths As Demonstrations Continue In Ibadan

Thousands of youths have again taken to the streets in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, in continuation of the EndSARs protest with new demands for good governance and an end to insecurity.

The youths armed with placards with various inscriptions gathered in front of the university of Ibadan main gate as early as 9am on Thursday.

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Some youths also gathered in front of Trans Amusement Park along the UI-Bodija road, also chanting EndSARS; NoSWAT as they marched on the streets.

The protest was peaceful but the protesters said they were not ready to.emd it soon.

When a patrol vehicle of the Nigeria Army passed through the midst of the protesters there was no attack and no harssment.

One of the leaders of the protest, Femi Adewale, said the protest would continue till the demands of Nigerians youths were acceded to.

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Another protester,Tomi Paul, said Nigeria youths should no longer be seen as internet fraudsters.

She said they needed a good economic environment to do legitinate businesses and thrive while berating the government for not prioritising youth development .

She said, “The protest started with EndSARS but it has moved beyond that. We want good governance, insecurity must end also.

“We want an end to youth unemployment , end to police brutality and we want government to prioritise education. If not, we are not going to stop this protest. We are ready to go on for as long as it takes them to address the issues.”

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