Nigerian Singers, Bankole Wellington, also known as Banky W and Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz among other Nigerian celebrities have announced a plan to stage a Nationwide peaceful March on Tuesday, October 13 by 9 am.
According to a tweet by both Singers, there will be a coordinated Nationwide Peaceful March to present their response to President Muhammadu Buhari via all the State Governors and Police Leaders.
Meanwhile, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has on Monday announced that security agencies in the state have been deployed to maintain law and order as well as secure lives and property. The governor also declared that protesters who are championing the #ENDSARS protest must remain calm during the protests.
The governor said security operatives excluding the Nigerian Police, have been deployed by the state government to take the frontline in securing the #ENDSARS protesters and to maintain the peace.
According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr Taiwo Adisa, the governor equally assured the state that he will do everything within his powers to ensure that no further lives are lost.
Also, the Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appealed to the #EndSARS protesters to take a break from protesting on Tuesday, October 13.
He noted that tempers are at a highest on all sides at this time adding that the safety of citizens is paramount as his administration work to prevent escalation.
