•Protesters carry placards during an anti government demonstration in Lagos today As Nigeria celebrates 64 years of independence from British colonial rule today, thousands of citizens gathered in the nation’s economic and political capitals, Lagos and Abuja, respectively, to protest high living and energy costs in Africa’s most populous natio...
A High Court sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, has restricted members of the #FearlessInOctober protest groups in the state to the Moshood Abiola International Stadium in Abeokuta, Gateway International Stadium in Sagamu, Dipo Dina Stadium in Ijebu Ode, and Ansar-Ud-Deen Comprehensive High School in Ota. The court, presided over by ...
•Late Mohbad Nollywood actor and human rights advocate, Yomi Fabiyi, is set to lead a peaceful protest to demand justice for the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka MohBad. Fabiyi who disclosed this on his Instagram page noted that the protest would take place on Monday, September 30, 2024, at the Lagos State House of […]
•#EndBadGovernance protesters Amnesty International has criticised the bail conditions granted to the 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters facing treason charges. Yesterday, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja granted N10 million bail on each to the ten members, saying they must produce sureties who must be property owners in Abuja and must depos...
Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court in Abuja today granted 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters who were arrested and detained for treason among others, to a bail in the sum of N10 million each and one surety in like sum. While delivering the ruling, the trial judge held that Nigeria’s criminal justice system has its […]
•The protesters in court The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has offered free legal representation to #EndBadGovernance protesters with court cases across the country. President of the NBA, Afam Osigwe, who announced this on his X handle today, also directed NBA branches to monitor the legal proceedings against protesters across the country. He...
•Nigerian students The National Association of Nigerian (NANS), today, called of President Bola Ahmed to halt the ongoing prosecution of all #Endbadgovernance protesters currently standing trials. The apex students body, in a statement signed by Comrade Akinteye Afeez Babatunde, President of the Senate, NANS Headquarters, reminded the governme...
•The protesters in court today Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters in prison. The judge, today, remanded nine male protesters in the Kuje prison while a female protester was remanded in Suleja, reports Channels TV. The court also fixed September 11 for trial and ruling on [&hellip...
•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 ...
•PDP governors The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has called on the federal government to ensure a fair and speedy trial of the arrested #EndBadGovernance protesters. The forum made the call in a communique released at the end of its fourth meeting of 2024 held today at the Government House in Jalingo, Taraba State, reports [&hellip...

