By Justina Otio

A former African Action Congress (AAC) presidential flag-bearer, Omoyele Sowore has released a list of those allegedly pushing Nigerians to go on a nationwide protest.

The #RevolutionNow activist claimed that political leaders, including President Bola Tinubu and his appointees, are the ones pushing Nigerians to the brink of rioting.

He stated this via a post on his X account on Sunday.

Sowore mentioned Tinubu, Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas as part of the people pushing Nigerians to revolt.

He also listed the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Mahmood Yakubu and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Yemi Cardoso, among others as equally culpable.

He wrote, “This is the list of those inciting the public to riot, they are as follows:

“1. Ahmed Bola Tinubu: For engaging in massive corruption, election rigging, and destroying the middle and lower class by terrible economic policy decisions since coming to power on May 29th 2023.

“2. Senator Akpabio and House of Reps Speaker for leading the most useless Senate and HOR.

“3. Yemi Cardoso- CBN Gov/ for destroying the value of the Naira.

“4. IG of Police, Egbetokun: for reducing the police to a corrupt and irredeemable national institution.

“5. Chairman of EFCC: For letting corruption flourish by ignoring real financial criminals while going after inconsequential low-level crooks.

“6. GMD of NNPC: for stealing over $3.8 billion through subsidy scam.

“7. The Chief of the Nigeria Army: For conniving with bandits and terrorists through outright sabotage of national security.

“8. The Chief of the Nigerian Navy for conniving with crude oil thieves to deny Nigerians of crude sales and revenue.

“9. The Comptroller General of Customs for conniving with cross-border criminals to deny Nigeria billions of dollars in excise and duties.

“10. The judges who receive bribes to pervert the course of justice across our courtrooms.

“11. Chairman, @inecnigeria for organizing the unconscionable elections that brought all these criminals into power.”