Protesters storm National Assembly, oppose establishment of Nigerian Coast Guard …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
Hundreds of activists, including youths and women from different parts of the country, stormed the National Assembly in Abuja on Thursday to express their strong opposition to the Coastal Guards Establishment Bill.
The bill, sponsored by Senator Wasiu Eshilokun (APC-Lagos), seeks to create a dedicated Nigerian Coast Guard responsible for securing Nigeria’s maritime zones.
However, stakeholders, including the Nigerian Navy, have opposed the bill.
Some civil society…
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