Looming Protest: LET US GO FOR DIALOGUE, SHELVE PROTEST - OBA JOHN ADEWALE BEGS NIGERIANS
Parrotnews July 30, 2024
Don't Allow Anyone to Turn Your Land to A Battle Field, Says Ogun state traditional ruler
....Calls On Yoruba Elders, Religion Pivots to Wage Into Action Ahead August Nationwide Outcry
Ahead of the looming nationwide outcry in Nigeria, Oba John Adewale the Alashe of Ilashe kingdom, has urged youths in the country to jettison the planned protest but to ensure a save haven of their fellow ones in order to avert any form of unaviodable lost of life and destruction of properties.
The traditional ruler spoke in a statement he personally penned and made public on Tuesday by his spokesperson ahead of the proposed August 1 nationwide protest tagged #EndbadgovernanceinNigeria# across the country.
Oba John Adewale the Alashe of Ilashe kingdom, while advising Nigerians on the need to shelve the nationwide protest in the interest of all,tasked youths in the country to sue for peace by exploring the opportunity for dialogue instead for public brouhaha which may be hijacked by hoodlums to perpetrate evil.
Condemning gruesome killing of innocent Nigerians and arson caused during the 2021 Endsars protest which has cost the country several setbacks in its social and economy status, cautioned those who may want to serve as intruders to turn southwest zone Nigeria to a battle field and their initiators to change their plan without further delay.
The king said only the southwestern states hugely suffered in the last Endsars protest where both private and public properties were destroyed and life casualties were largely recorded,urging youths in Yorubaland not to be used by anyone cause unrest in the zone.
While calling on youths in of the state, also in ipokia local government and his community Ilashe to remain calm in order not to desert the relative peace being enjoy in the area, however, appealed to Nigerians to exercise more patience for president Bola Tinubu’s administration as a road is not made in a day.
"Fellow Nigerians youths, it is absolutely clear as crystal that the proposed protest is gathering momentum".
"I want to beseech you all particularly the youths in the southwest states not to indulge in any protest but to sue for peace".
"Remember, protest is not the only best tool to employ lay your grievances, we've dialogue".
"The wounds caused during the last Endsars protest in Nigeria is not yedt healed".
"It is my great advice for all youths in Yorubaland not to be initiated to distrupt the peace known for in the zone". Oba John Adewale advicated
Oba John Adewale the Alashe of Ilashe kingdom as a matter of urgency, therefore called on traditional rulers, religion leaders and the leadership of Pan Yoruba socio-cultural group also known as Afenifere to urgently wage into action by preaching peace ahead of the slated nationwide outcry rather than folding arms.
"I want to call on our Obas, religion leaders, and the Afenifere group not to fold their arms but to preach peace among their subjects". The traditional ruler said
From Ilashe kingdom
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