While recognizing the constitutional right to peaceful protests, Egbetokun has appealed to the involved parties to ensure the demonstrations remain peaceful and not be hijacked by miscreants.
The IGP, acknowledging the labor unions’ grievances, emphasized the importance of constructive dialogue in resolving the issues.
He directed the Commissioners of Police across various commands and supervisory Assistant Inspectors-General of Police to engage with the NLC and TUC leadership to find common ground regarding the protests.
In a statement yesterday, Egbetokun reiterated the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to ensuring the safety and security of citizens during the protests.
