FCT Police Commissioner, Bennett Igweh Urges Residents to Shun Nationwide Protest, Sparks Controversy

The FCT Police Commissioner, Bennett Igweh, has called on residents to shun the nationwide protest scheduled for August 1. In a statement, the commissioner appealed to residents to ignore the call for protest, citing the improvements made in the city’s infrastructure. He emphasized that the government has provided good roads and other amenities, making the protest unnecessary.

The commissioner’s appeal comes as organizers of the protest continue to mobilize support for the demonstration. The protest is aimed at drawing attention to the country’s economic and political challenges. However, the police commissioner believes that the protest will only lead to chaos and disruption of peace in the city.

FCT Residents Urged to Support Government’s Efforts

The FCT Commissioner of Police has urged residents to support the government’s efforts in developing the city. He noted that the government has made significant investments in infrastructure, including road construction and rehabilitation. The commissioner believes that the protest will only undermine the government’s efforts and create an atmosphere of instability.

The commissioner’s call has been supported by some residents who believe that the protest is unnecessary. They argue that the government has made significant progress in developing the city and that the protest will only lead to chaos. However, others have rejected the commissioner’s call, insisting that the protest is necessary to draw attention to the country’s economic and political challenges.

Police Commissioner Assures Residents of Safety

The FCT Commissioner of Police has assured residents of their safety during the proposed protest. He noted that the police are prepared to maintain law and order and ensure that the protest does not turn violent. The commissioner has also warned protesters to avoid engaging in any form of violence or destruction of property.

The commissioner’s assurance comes as some residents have expressed concerns about their safety during the protest. They fear that the protest could turn violent and lead to destruction of property. However, the commissioner has given an assurance that the police are prepared to handle any situation that may arise.

Government’s Efforts in FCT Commended

The FCT Commissioner of Police has commended the government’s efforts in developing the city. He noted that the government has made significant investments in infrastructure, including road construction and rehabilitation. The commissioner believes that the government’s efforts have made the city a better place to live in.

The commissioner’s commendation comes as some residents have praised the government’s efforts in developing the city. They argue that the government has made significant progress in developing the city and that the protest is unnecessary. However, others have criticized the government’s efforts, insisting that more needs to be done to address the country’s economic and political challenges.

Protest Organizers Accuse Police of Intimidation

The organizers of the protest have accused the police of intimidation and harassment. They argue that the police are trying to stop them from exercising their right to protest. The organizers have vowed to go ahead with the protest despite the police commissioner’s call for residents to shun the demonstration.

The accusation comes as some residents have expressed concerns about the police’s handling of the protest. They fear that the police may use excessive force to disperse the protesters. However, the police commissioner has given an assurance that the police will handle the protest with professionalism and respect for human rights.

Residents Divided Over Protest

Residents of the FCT are divided over the proposed protest. While some support the protest, others believe that it is unnecessary. Some residents have expressed concerns about their safety during the protest, while others believe that the protest is necessary to draw attention to the country’s economic and political challenges.

The division comes as the police commissioner has called on residents to shun the protest. The commissioner believes that the protest will only lead to chaos and disruption of peace in the city. However, the organizers of the protest have vowed to go ahead with the demonstration despite the police commissioner’s call.