Clamping down on protesters won’t solve problems – Catholic Archbishop (Punch)

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Adewale Martins, has urged the Federal Government to see the ongoing “#RevolutionNow” protest as a wake-up call to address the untold hardship Nigerians were undergoing.

Martins made the plea on Wednesday in Lagos while reacting to the ongoing agitations for better living conditions for Nigerians, urging the government to ensure the protection of their lives and property.

He said in a statement that President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration should also see the agitations as an opportunity to directly hear the complaints of Nigerians.

According to him, this will enable the government to redouble its efforts toward fulfilling their constitutional role of securing lives and property of the people. Read more

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