By Akinwale Kasali
Governor Seyi Makinde is presently trending on the Social Media, as his pictures have gone viral leading the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, in its protest against the economic hardship Nigerians are facing.
The Governor led the protest which in Oyo State as Netizens hailed him for having “Street Credibility.”
NLC declared a two-day nationwide protest which kicked off today. Other states in the country are also holding the protest in order to register displeasure in the current hardship.
Though efforts were made by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led Federal Government to stop the NLC from going ahead with the proposed Nationwide Protest, but the NLC and FG failed to reach an agreement as the meeting held yesterday ended in a deadlock.
Nigerians are lamenting the hike in the prices of food commodities, as the fortunes of the economy continues to dwindle, which is having an adverse effect on the citizens.
They had called on the FG to address the situation in earnest as the two-day protest may escalate And plunge the nation into crisis if not speedily attended to.
