The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, noted thay security agencies in the territory have identified a senator as one of those sponsoring the anti-government protest.
Wike made this claim after an emergency FCT Security Council meeting in Abuja.
The former governor of Rivers State, said it was discovered that the senator called some security operatives to accompany a truckload of food for the protesters.
He said in due time, relevant agencies would invite the senator for questioning.
Wike said, “We had said before now that we will continue to brief the press as we monitor the protest of people who say they are protesting against bad governance and hunger in the country..
“We believe that this is a democratic government and so we must act according to the rule of law. We also believe that this protesting it is their entitlement so that government can address the issues raised. Obeying the rule of law is obeying court orders.
“We are…