{"id":314496,"date":"2021-02-11T16:30:19","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T15:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=314496"},"modified":"2021-02-11T16:30:44","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T15:30:44","slug":"fg-wont-allow-second-wave-of-endsars-protest-%e2%80%95-lai-mohammed-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=314496","title":{"rendered":"FG won\u2019t allow second wave of ENDSARS protest \u2015 Lai Mohammed warns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-1537957\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"description\" wp_automatic_readability=\"61.505376344086\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1330200\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1330200\" style=\"width:500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1330200 jetpack-lazy-image\" alt=\"FG won\u2019t allow second wave of ENDSARS protest \u2015 Lai Mohammed warns\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lai-Mohammed-1-750x375-1.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lai-Mohammed-1-750x375-1.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lai-Mohammed-1-750x375-1.jpg?resize=58%2C29&amp;ssl=1 58w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lai-Mohammed-1-750x375-1.jpg?resize=260%2C130&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lai-Mohammed-1-750x375-1.jpg?resize=200%2C100&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lai-Mohammed-1-750x375-1.jpg?resize=560%2C280&amp;ssl=1 560w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lai-Mohammed-1-750x375-1.jpg?resize=500%2C250&amp;is-pending-load=1#038;ssl=1\"><strong><em>Lai Mohammed<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<h3>By Soni Daniel<\/h3>\n<p>As some Nigerians prepare to occupy certain parts of Nigeria under the second wave of ENDSARS protest, the Federal Government has vowed that the planned protest will not be allowed this time around.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who gave the hint at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday, said that allowing the protest could trigger another round of uncontrolled destruction of lives and property.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Mohammed said: \u201cNo government anywhere will allow a repeat of the kind of destruction, killing and maiming wrought by the hijackers of EndSars protests last year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter all, only one policeman \u2013 (plus four others) \u2013 was killed in the invasion of the US Capitol in January, yet the FBI has continued to hunt down and prosecute the perpetrators. No life is more important than the other.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Federal Government is also keenly watching the role being played by the various social media platforms in this renewed clamour for violence in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRecall that the social media platforms that eagerly nudged on the EndSars protesters, until the situation got out of hand, are the same ones that quickly pulled the plug on even their own President when the chips were down in their own country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope we have all learnt our lessons. If we allow them to destroy our<br \/>\ncountry, we will bear the brunt,\u201d the minister said.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/vanguardngr.com\">Vanguard News Nigeria<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lai Mohammed By Soni Daniel As some Nigerians prepare to occupy certain parts of Nigeria under the second wave of ENDSARS protest, the Federal Government has vowed that the planned protest will not be allowed this time around. The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who gave the hint at a news conference in Abuja [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":314497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3773,3],"tags":[15944,41,551],"class_list":["post-314496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-news","tag-endsars-protests","tag-buhari","tag-lai-mohammed"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=314496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/314497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=314496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=314496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=314496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}