A civil society group, Movement for Democracy Change and People's Rights today organized a peaceful march today calling for the immediate sacking of the Minister of Interior Affairs, Comrade Abba Moro and the Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service David Shikfru Paddang over the poor planning and execution of the Nigerian Immigration Service recruitment exercise that led to the untimely death of at least 20 applicants last Saturday across Nigeria.
The group at a protest march to the Lagos State House of assembly led by Comrade Raji Rasheed, and demanded the setting up of the probe panel to investigate the ugly incident as well as fishing out officials involved in the fatal incident.
In a statement issued at the end of the protest march, Comrade Rasheed also called on the Economic and Financial Crimes commission (EFCC) to investigate how many forms were sold, the amount of money realized from the sales of the forms and the consultants to the NIS on the recruitment exercise.
The group extended their condolences;to the families of the bereaved and demanded that each of the deceased family be paid a sum, not less than =N=50million as compensation.
Posted: at 18-03-2014 05:31 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
Topsylucas at 18-03-2014 05:42 PM (10 years ago) (f)
Nice . I wish ppl can protest 4 a change in dis country.
Posted: at 18-03-2014 05:42 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
daveobahon at 18-03-2014 07:09 PM (10 years ago) (m)
nice one buh m sure with one gun shot d crowd go dsapear we shud learn 4rm sa youths d lyk of Nelson Mandela he strtd d struggle as a youth pple who dnt care 2 die as long as there is a change buh Nigerians fear death pass devil
Posted: at 18-03-2014 07:09 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
ken10000 at 18-03-2014 08:01 PM (10 years ago) (m)
I'am tired of nigeria youths not knowing what is good for them ,we no longer need a peaceful riot ,where are all our students and graduate without works ,where is our 20 billion dollars ,we need someone to lead a real protest that is going to make a change once and for all.we need to fight,
Posted: at 18-03-2014 08:01 PM (10 years ago) | Upcoming