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#endsars: Nigerian Governors Beg Protesters To Call Off The Protest by janefblog: 5:01pm On Oct 19, 2020
The Nigeria Governor’ Forum (NGF) in an emergency meeting has appealed to #EndSARS protesters to call off the demonstrations across the country.



The NGF made the appeal on Sunday October 18. NGF Chairman and Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi who condemned the attack on Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State, added that criminal elements and hoodlums have hijacked the protests by maiming innocent citizens, looting and destroying properties.



The statement read in full;

ISSUED AT THE END OF THE 20TH TELECONFERENCE EMERGENCY MEETING OF THE NIGERIA GOVERNORS’ FORUM HELD ON SUNDAY, 18TH OCTOBER 2020

We, members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), at an Emergency meeting held today, Sunday, 18th October 2020, deliberated extensively on the nationwide protests, riots and demonstrations.





Governors thereafter Resolved to:

Condemn the attack on Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State by armed persons while he was addressing anti-police brutality protesters in the state capital Osogbo; protesters are encouraged to engage with the government appropriately at both the national and State level to ensure that the protests are not taken over by hoodlums who are instigating a breakdown in law and order in many parts of the country.
Activate a Judicial Panel of Enquiry to receive all cases of police brutality by officers of the disbanded SARS Unit. Each State is also expected to kickstart a compensation mechanism for all victims.
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Re: #endsars: Nigerian Governors Beg Protesters To Call Off The Protest by MajesticKris: 5:13pm On Oct 19, 2020
Una NEVER SEE SOMETHING grin
Una Neva See shocked ANythIng sad
Re: #endsars: Nigerian Governors Beg Protesters To Call Off The Protest by slimfit1(m): 5:23pm On Oct 19, 2020
They should call off their exorbitant allowance and pensions first.
Re: #endsars: Nigerian Governors Beg Protesters To Call Off The Protest by Nobody: 5:49pm On Oct 19, 2020
Give the youths/citizens what they want.
Re: #endsars: Nigerian Governors Beg Protesters To Call Off The Protest by egopersonified(f): 5:52pm On Oct 19, 2020
governors beg or bribe? money doesn't talk again? how can they be begging? abeg go to the streets and scatter money everywhere

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