#ResumeOrResign: London Police Give Permission For Protest To Hold



UK-based Nigerian, Chidi Cali, has announced via Facebook that the British police have given permission, while also promising security, for the Buhari #ResumeOrResign protest to hold in front of the Abuja House in London today (Friday), August 18.
According to him, the protest will take place between Friday, August 18 at 5pm and Saturday, August 19, at 8:30 at 2, Campden Hill, Kensington W8 7AD.
He said the protest would be a candlelight vigil and procession.

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