{"id":114724,"date":"2015-05-08T14:15:58","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T14:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=114724"},"modified":"2015-05-11T13:06:30","modified_gmt":"2015-05-11T13:06:30","slug":"dumsor-vigil-to-come-off-as-planned-yvonne-nelson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/05\/dumsor-vigil-to-come-off-as-planned-yvonne-nelson\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Dumsor&#8217; vigil to come off as planned &#8211; Yvonne Nelson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Organizers of the DumsorMustStop vigil and procession say the event will come off despite a directive from the University of Ghana over the use of its facilities.<\/p>\n<p>The vigil which is<span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #333399;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2015\/04\/30\/dumsormuststop-yvonne-nelson\/#sthash.OKl28suN.dpbs\" target=\"_blank\"> being spearheaded<\/a><\/strong><\/span> by award winning actress, Yvonne Nelson is aimed at putting pressure on government to urgently resolve the three-year energy crisis.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;rPsvXBD3LXvDddGn3H0UfJFMMVUTTjA6&#8243;]The organizers, after a meeting with the Accra Regional police have confirmed routes outside the university campus for the procession.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to<strong> Citi News<\/strong>, one of the organizers of the event, Yvone Nelson said the demonstration will &#8220;take off from the Accra mall area at around 3 pm.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Defending the decision to embark on a protest, Yvonne said : \u201cWe don\u2019t want to sound as cowards. We started on social media and we are actually going out on the streets to do it&#8230; we don\u2019t want it to be just a social media thing that\u2019s why we are going out on the streets as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Police approves vigil\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile the Greater Accra Regional Police Command <a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2015\/05\/07\/police-approves-dumsor-vigil\/#sthash.dXXVDRjN.dpbs\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>has given the green light<\/strong> <\/span><\/a>for the vigil to come off on May 16.<\/p>\n<p>The group was granted the permission after meeting with the Police on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Public Relations Officer of the Accra Regional Command,\u00a0ASP Afia Tenge in an interview with Citi News urged both leaders and participants of the vigil to abide by the stipulated rules.<\/p>\n<p>ASP Afia Tenge said: \u201cIt was a fruitful meeting, but we urged them to take into cognisance the law on the ban of drumining and noise making.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ASP Tenge added that the ban on drumming and noise making should be strictly adhered so that the vigil will be a peaceful one.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Marian Efe Ansah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organizers of the DumsorMustStop vigil and procession say the event will come off despite a directive from the University of Ghana over the use of its facilities. 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