- In Abraka, Delta State, an elderly woman became a symbol of inspiration at the #EndBadGovernance protest.
- Despite her age, she passionately led chants against corruption and poor social services, inspiring many.
- The woman marched energetically with youths singing the famous ‘We No Go Gree’ song.
A surprising scene unfolded in Abraka, Delta state, as one of the oldest women in the community took center stage at the #EndBadGovernance protest.
The unidentified elderly woman, with a fiery passion in her eyes, led the charge against corruption, economic instability, hunger, and poor social services.
Despite her old age, she stood at the forefront of the protest, chanting slogans and inspiring Nigerian youths to join her in the fight for change.
The #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria movement, which began on August 1st, has sparked a national conversation about the need for reform and accountability.
As protesters took to the streets across the country, the elderly woman’s participation stood out as a testament to the widespread desire for change.
Her age and frailty did not deter her from actively participating in the protest, and her presence seemed to galvanize the youths around her.
The nationwide protests have not been without incident, with reports of tension and unrest in several northern states, including Kano, Gombe, Katsina, and Abuja.
However, the video of the elderly woman leading the protest peacefully has triggered a massive outpouring of support and admiration online.
Social media users have been quick to share their thoughts and reactions to the video, with many praising the woman’s courage and determination.
Reacting One @iseekTruth007 wrote: “The presence of one of Abraka’s oldest women at the protest is a powerful symbol of the collective fight against corruption and mismanagement. Her leadership is a beacon of hope. #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria 💫👵🏽.”
@victus1996 wrote: “Some other elders are carrying ORO upandan in Lagos 😂. Na elders wey feel our pain go enjoy old age for our hand”
@innocent6678 wrote: “Mama of the year she has being fighting for the betterment of Nigeria right from her youth to her old ages… I feel like crying 😔.”
Watch the video below:
One of the oldest women in Abraka, Delta state leading the protest.
#EndBadGovernaceInNigeria pic.twitter.com/PsU4804qs3— CHUKS 🍥 (@ChuksEricE) August 1, 2024