Nigeria: Demonstration scheduled in Etche (Rivers state) on December 1

Event

A demonstration is scheduled to take place in Etche, Rivers state on Tuesday, December 1. The demonstration has been organized by the 'Concerned Etche Youths' group and is being held to protest against poor road conditions in the region. Participants of the demonstration are scheduled to gather at the Umuede Mba school at approximately 07:00 (local time).

A heightened security presence and localized transport disruptions are expected in the vicinity of the protest.

Advice

Those in Etche are advised to monitor the situation, anticipate transportation disruptions, avoid protests or demonstrations as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.