Lagos Trade Fair ED urges complex occupants to shun #Free Nnamdi Kanu protest

Executive Director (ED), Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, Erelu Barr. Vera Ndanusa has tasked Igbo traders who represent large occupants of the Trade Fair Complex to refrain from participating successful the projected Omoyele Sowore-led Free Nnamdi Kanu Protests scheduled to commence nationwide connected Monday October 20, 2025.

Ndanusa said that fixed the strategical quality of the Complex, the protests mightiness beryllium misinterpreted and hijacked by hoodlums to origin mayhem.

In a connection she personally signed connected Sunday, Ndanusa reminded the analyzable stakeholders of the adverse economical losses of closing down the analyzable for adjacent a day.

The ED said portion she understands citizens’ close to protest, she feared the breakdown of instrumentality and bid astir times associated with protestation could origin much harm successful the complex.

Recall that Sowore has been mobilizing notable Nigerians and members of the wide nationalist to crook retired en masse connected October 20 for a march to the Presidential Villa to impulse President Bola Tinubu to escaped Nnamdi Kanu who has been successful detention since his rendition from Kenya successful 2021.

However, reacting to the hype generated truthful acold by Sowore, Ndanusa besides cited concerns raised by the United States Embassy successful Abuja implicit the protest, arsenic good arsenic a tribunal bid obtained by the Police, urging Complex occupants to workout restraint and enactment retired of trouble.

According to her, “The Management of the Complex wishes to bring to the attraction of the analyzable occupants a planned protestation scheduled for October 20th, 2025.‎

“‎We person been informed that the Federal Government, done the Nigerian Police, has obtained an Order of the Federal High Court successful Abuja, restraining the organizers of the protest, from organizing, carrying retired oregon participating successful the planned protest.

“‎We mention this arsenic a precautionary measurement to stress the protestation should beryllium stepped down astatine the complex”, the connection reads.

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