The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, met with ministers on Wednesday to discuss the proposed nationwide protest against economic hardship by Nigerian youths. The meeting was held
Protestors march towards Nigeria National Assembly during a protest in Abuja on February 27, 2024. Thousands of Nigerians rallied against soaring living costs on Tuesday as an economic crisis leaves many struggling to afford food. Demonstrators hoped nationwide protests called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) umbrella union would pile pressure on the government, which brought in financial reforms last year that have hit people hard. (Photo by Kola Sulaimon / AFP) 