The streets of Makurdi, the Benue State capital, were turned into a carnival atmosphere on Tuesday morning, as residents engage into a one million man peaceful walk.
The protesters
A one million man peaceful walk erupted through the streets of Makurdi, the Benue State capital, on Tuesday morning, to support the implementation of the Anti-Open Grazing Prohibition law set to begin, on Wednesday.
According to Daily Sun, the walk started at the popular Wurukum Roundabouts amid tight security and the group, ‘Strict Movement Against Ravages in Tiv Land (SMART-LAND) are said to be behind the walk.
The protesters are currently at the state House of Assembly.
Details later…