Niger Angry citizens protest on Hardship for Minna, Niger State,
By Prince Abubakar Ilemona Ibrahim
Protesters storms in Minna the Niger state capital protested on hardship and inflating of price of food stuffs
Westernlife news reports that the protest was made for the sake of the cost of food stuff inflation
The protesters block expressway, and chant angry songs, even as some police people the by their side looknig.
The posters said hardship for the country is too much, that is why we are here to cry out make carry cry enter road make government know say people have gone provoke .
The deputy governor of Niger State,Alhaji Yakubu Garba,who later addressed the protesters said the protesters should please leave the main road make vehicles pass .promising that government will make things easy soon
Rising prices had gone high, worse for Nigeria since goverment stop payment of petroleum subsidy from May 2023. According to the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics, inflation rate for Nigeria as at December 2023 is 28.92% and majorly on food prices hike up