Amnesty International recorded at least 23 deaths during the protests.
He also alleged that “unseen hands” are currently playing a complex chess game of power in the country.
Scenes of brutal force by security operatives characterised the containment of the widespread protests by the Nigerian authorities.
“So far, it’s been very peaceful,” the police boss said.
He added that many of the protesters are attention seekers who want moments in the media.
Mr Musa said the military had remained professional in its conduct since the commencement of the protest.
According to him, it is imperative that we, as leaders, respond with urgency, empathy, and strategic action.
I can’t continue to sit at home when nothing is happening on the streets,” Ms Adebisi said.
Governor Dapo Abiodun has slammed Nigerians lamenting the unprecedented hardship wrought by President Bola Tinubu’s harsh economic policies, describing them as “sore losers.”
The police have dispersed some protesters who tried to block some major roads in the Tunga area of Minna on Thursday.
