•Some of the demonstrators carrying Russian flags Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, yesterday faulted the recent arraignment of minors involved in the recent #EndBadGovernance protests for treason. In August, the government arrested some children who were seen hoisting Russian flags in some northern states and charged before the Federal High C...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun today broke the silence over alleged arrest of minors during last August #EndBadGovernance protests. Egbetokun emphasised that those detained were criminal elements engaged in arson, destruction of property as well as looting of shops and public facilities, adding that they were not peacef...
•The minors after release After being granted reprieve by President Bola Tinubu on Monday, several minors, aged between 14 and 17, who were arrested during August’s #EndBadGovernance nationwide protests against hardship in the country, have shared their harrowing experiences while in custody. •Arraigned in court On Friday, 76 suspects, includi...
•Arraigned children Following the outrage that trailed the arrest and arraignment of minors over the #EndBadGovernance protests held in several parts of the country in August, President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate release of all the detainees. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this to State ...
•Russian President, Vladimir Putin The Russian government has distanced itself from the October 1st hunger protest in Nigeria, claiming that western countries are trying to destroy its relationship with Nigeria by linking the country with the unrest. This is contained in a letter from the Russian government to the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign ...
•Protesters As Nigerians expect government’s intervention to ameliorate the biting hardship, Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, today, expressed displeasure over the continued detention of #EndBadGovernance protesters and demanded conditional release of them. The demand was contained in an open letter addressed to President Bola Tinubu, which ...
•Protesters waving Russian flags The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today that a group of Polish students detained in Nigeria have been released. The students were arrested earlier this month in Kano, a northern state in Nigeria, after being accused of raising Russian flags during anti-government protests. The protests, which beg...
•Tinubu The Organised Civil Society under the aegis of United Action Front of Civil Society, has called on security agencies to as a matter of urgency, release key leaders of the protests abducted from their various homes “in gestapo manner by security operatives in the dead of the night” during the recent nationwide protests again...
•Some protesters waving Russian flag in Kano The Kano State Police Command has transferred 76 suspects, including a foreign national, to the Force Headquarters in Abuja for discreet investigation on charges of sedition. The suspects were reportedly arrested for flying Russian flags during the recent nationwide hunger protests, reports Channels...
•Some Nigeria’s past leaders All living former presidents and heads of state are expected to converge on the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, at noon today (Tuesday) as President Bola Tinubu convenes the Council of State meeting. At today’s meeting, his first since assuming office 14 months ago, members will discuss recent events nationwide, parti...
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