A Popular Nigerian activist, Omoyele Sowore has disclosed that he has commenced mobilization of mass protest over the ongoing strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU.
The academic body which had shut down public universities in February 14 over several demands on Monday, extended the industrial action for another 12 weeks.
Reacting, Sowore, a 2023 presidential aspirant, in a series of tweets on his verified Twitter handle, said he is ready to lay down his life to ensure that Nigerian students get justice.
According to him: “I call on Nigerian students to take on the insensitive @MBuhari Regime. We are planning mass action(s) nationwide.
“Please indicate your readiness, don’t be afraid, I am willing to go to prison or lay down my life to ensure you have a future.
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“Nigerian youths/students must teach these inhuman political rulers playing Russian roulette with their future a BIG lesson.
“Let the organising start now, shut down everything with mass action, stop everything until our higher institutions are well funded #WeCantContinueLikeThis.”
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