Nollywood actor Hanks Anuku stages lone protest against hunger in Nigeria, sparking diverse reactions on social media. His demonstration, featuring a flag with "hunger dey" written on it, highlights growing economic concerns among Nigerians and has prompted calls for wider action against government policies.
Veteran Nollywood actor Hanks Anuku has taken to the streets in a solo demonstration against the current economic situation in Nigeria. In a video circulating on social media, Anuku is seen holding the Nigerian flag alongside a white flag bearing the phrase "hunger dey" - a colloquial expression meaning "there is hunger."
This act of protest has sparked various reactions from the public. Many social media users have expressed support for Anuku's message, with comments like "It's coming..." and "It's about time" indicating a shared sentiment about the economic challenges facing the country.
Some reactions reflect a mix of humor and resignation, with one user referencing "hunger dey" as a familiar slang from their school days. Others used the opportunity to criticize the government, with comments suggesting that the current situation is "just the beginning" of economic hardships. The protest has also inspired calls for wider action, with some commenters suggesting it's time to "hit the streets" in larger numbers. Overall, the reactions paint a picture of growing frustration with the economic situation, coupled with a desire for change.
Anuku's solo protest, while small in scale, appears to have resonated with many Nigerians who feel the pinch of economic hardship in their daily lives.
