Organisers Reveal Venues Of June 12 Protest

The Take It Back Movement has announced designated protest locations nationwide in anticipation of Nigeria’s Democracy Day on June 12.

The movement called on Nigerians to hit the streets in protest against economic hardship, insecurity, and what it describes as the erosion of civil liberties under the administration of President Bola Tinubu.

Speaking with THE PUNCH on Monday, the National Coordinator of the movement, Juwon Sanyaolu, confirmed that protests would be held in at least 20 locations nationwide, spanning the North, South, East, and West.

“In Abuja, we will converge at Eagle Square by 8:00 am. In Lagos, we have four locations: Badagry, Maryland, Agbara, and Toll Gate, all starting by 7:00 am,” he said.

Other locations include Cathedral Junction in Akure, Ondo State (8 am), Museum Ground in Benin City (9 am), and Gida Matasa in Niger State (8 am).

Sanyaolu listed multiple venues in Delta State, including:

Amukpe Roundabout in Sapele

Summit Junction, Koka Junction in Asaba

Otovwodo Junction in Ughelli

Effurun Roundabout, PTI Junction, and DSC Roundabout in Warri

Police Station Junction in Abraka

Other confirmed venues:

Mokola Roundabout, Ibadan, Oyo State (8 am)

Kasuwan Gamboru Flyover, Borno (8 am)

Olaiya Junction, Osogbo, Osun State

Juppu Jam Road, Yola, Adamawa

Maiduguri Bypass Roundabout, Damaturu, Yobe

Bauchi School of ACR, Bauchi (Yelewam Makaranta, 8 am)