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Lady vows to devote her life to fighting Governor Ambode, says her parents were arrested for protesting salary decrease

- A Nigerian lady has called out Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and the Lagos state government on social media

- The lady claimed that the the governor had arrested her parents and their colleagues for protesting against salary decrease

- Gbemisola explained that her parents were arrested after the governor invited them for a visit

A young Nigerian lady identified simply as Gbemisola has called out the Lagos state government and Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Twitter. The lady revealed that the governor had her parents and their colleagues arrested.

According to Gbemisola, her parents her members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics (SSANIP) for Lagos State Polytechnic, and they were arrested for protesting against thirty percent decrease in salary.

Gbemisola revealed that her parents and members of SSANIP were arrested after the were invited by the governor to resolve the conflict about the protest.

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In her tweet, she explained that her the members of of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics were being held at the State Investigation Bureau. She said they were arrested on Wednesday, April 16.

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She noted that the members of the association are mostly people in their 50s and 60s and they never caused any harm by protesting.

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According to her, the members were charged to court, and the protesters were accused of arson and assault. She stated that there was no evidence of a burnt building.

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The lady also expressed that both her parents are hypertensive and vowed that if anything happens to them she would fight the governor with everything she has.

Gbemisola later revealed that bail was granted for the members but because they could not reach bail conditions early they were remanded in prison.

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In another news Legit.ng had reported that Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, took to social media to speak up against the recent killings in the country and also charged the president and his vice to do better for the country.

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