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#OccupyNigeria Protesters Defy Labour/Federal Government Stage Massive Rallies In Kaduna

January 16, 2012

Protesters in Kaduna today defied trade union leaders and the threat of soldiers deployed overnight by the Nigerian government. As early as 8:00 AM a large number of protesters marched through the streets and listened to the address by activists at a public park.

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Protesters in Kaduna today defied trade union leaders and the threat of soldiers deployed overnight by the Nigerian government. As early as 8:00 AM a large number of protesters marched through the streets and listened to the address by activists at a public park.

 The former governor Kaduna, Alhaji Balarabe Musa and Comrade Shehu Sanni also addressed the rallies in defiance of a controversial order by leaders of the trade unions late last night suspending all street protests and rallies.

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