If he is not poor and does not feel the hardship, why should he then protest on the streets? In the southeast, the silence of the southeasters was a protest to their continuous victimization and marginalization in Nigeria. All these happened despite federal government’s mobilization of resources to a few privileged elitegroups to distance themselves from the protest. To him, therefore, it was inconceivable for anyone to think that he would protest in Nigeria, being a rich person. (gba wire, ma lo sun tyre o, to bagba wire o ma ra four tyres).

Source: Nigerian Tribune August 09, 2024 13:57 UTC