tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post1784375856341297530..comments2012-01-30T13:43:14.839+01:00Comments on naijablog: Occupy Nigeria 28th January @ CCMJeremy[email protected]Blogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-18078086644710323972012-01-30T13:36:24.518+01:002012-01-30T13:36:24.518+01:00My problem with the occupy and save Nigeria moveme...My problem with the occupy and save Nigeria movements is that it is too Lagos and Abuja heavy.<br /><br />Those of us who live in Lagos and Abuja are removed from the rest of Nigeria, we don't feel their pain.<br /><br />If this movement cannot speak the language of the South-Easterner fleeing from violence in the North or of Christian communities suffering religious persecution or of innocent young Muslim men being rouded up in Maiduguri, then it will lose traction.<br /><br />It may win the first set of skirmishes but lose the eventual battle to religious and ethnic fundamentalists that speak the same language as the masses.<br /><br />Egypt should be a cautionary tale. The Cairo "twitterati" led the charge, but the major beneficiaries were the Islamists.Anonymous[email protected]