Photos by Ojo Henry
On the morning of August 5th, 2024, at approximately 7:00 AM, a significant protest took place in Lagos, Nigeria. Citizens gathered in large numbers to voice their dissatisfaction with the current state of governance and the economic hardships they are facing. The demonstration, organized under the hashtag #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria, aimed to draw attention to the urgent need for governmental reforms and better living conditions for the populace.
The protesters marched through the streets of Lagos, holding banners and chanting slogans that called for an end to corruption and mismanagement. Their collective voice echoed a deep frustration with the ongoing challenges, including inflation, unemployment, and inadequate public services. The event highlighted the growing discontent among Nigerians and their demand for immediate and effective action from the government to alleviate their suffering and improve the overall quality of life in the country.