Actress Regina Daniels has warned Nigerians against descending into violence during their protests against the country’s high cost of living and bad governance.
Over the past few days, protests erupted in Nigeria as citizens displayed their disaffection with the government.
The protests have at points devolved into violence.
Daniels, who is married to billionaire businessman Ned Nwoko, shared a video via social media warning against protestors using violence to make their voices heard.
Daniels warned that violence risks undermining the important message the protestors are trying to get across.
Her comments elicited responses from angry social media users who called her a rich, pampered and spoilt brat.
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