A human rights activist Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa , SAN, has written the Inspector-General of Police , IGP, Kayode Egbetokun and the Department of State Services , DSS requesting protection over planned public meetings, rallies, and processions by a non-governmental body, the Take It Back Movement, its members, some patriotic Nigerians and groups.

In the letter dated Friday, July 26, 2024, the senior advocate writing as solicitor to the Take It Back Movement stated that the planned rallies will commence from Aug. 1 to 10, 2024, or any time thereafter at the Eagle Square in Abuja and other public spaces in the capital cities of the 36 states and the headquarters of the 774 local government councils.

Adegboruwa while reiterating the role of the police during such rallies and protests, urged the IGP to make available the details of any police officer or team that will be assigned to cover the said meetings/rallies/processions to harmonise plans and strategies for the same.

HE SAID The request comes against the background of warnings from security agencies and groups over the planned protest noting that On Thursday, DSS cautioned against the demonstrations, saying it had identified the sponsors while on the same day.

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