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Ten Things To Know About August 1,2024 Planned Nationwide Meetings, Rallies and Processions

1.The rallies are being planned by a non governmental organisation (NGO) called Take It Back Movement with other patriotic Nigerians and bodies

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2. Thrust of the rallies planned for ten days is to end alleged bad governance in Nigeria

3. Kick off date for the planned rallies is August 1,2024 spilling into other days

4.Prominent lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Ebun Olu Adegboruwa is legal counsel for Take It Back Movement

5.Target areas of convergence for the planned meetings/rallies are Eagle Square Abuja, 36 state capitals and 774 local government areas

6. Adegboruwa has written to inform the Inspector General of Police about the planned rallies/meetings

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7. The federal government, state governments, traditional rulers and some community leaders have been trying to dissuade citizens from the protest, calling for patience with the government

8. The IGP has said the protest should not be allowed to degenerate into violence or destruction

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9. Citizens are divided over the proprietary or otherwise of the rallies

10. Reactions monitored on social media and from the streets indicate that the cause for protest has gained acceptability across ethnic, religious and professional affiliations.

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