The Federal Capital Terrritory High Court has declined to vacate an order which restricted the anti- hunger protesters in the FCT to the National Stadium for the purpose of staging protests. Instead, the court on Wednesday opted to return the case file to the Chief Judge of the High Court for re-assignment to regular court…
A 70-year-old British citizen, Andrew Martin Wynne, and nine others were arraigned on Monday before the Federal High Court in Abuja on charges of attempting to overthrow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu between July 1 and August 4 of this year. The accused are said to have committed the treasonous offense during a week-long nationwide protest,…
The Nigerian Government has been presented with 17 non-negotiable demands ahead of the FearlessInOctober nationwide protest. The FearlessInOctober nationwide protest is the second leg of the 10 days EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest against hunger and hardship in the country. The upcoming protest is scheduled to commence on October 1. However, one of the organizers of the EndBadGovernance…
The Take It Back Movement, a rights advocacy organization behind the just concluded EndBadGovernance protests, has threatened a fresh nationwide demonstration over the controversial bill on the national anthem. A bill seeking to penalize Nigerians who refuse to recite the national anthem is currently on the floor of the House of Representatives. The bill which…
Despite pleas from the president to suspend all forms of protests, some #Endbadgovernance protesters, on Monday, took to the streets, holding Russian flags near the Nyanya bridge in Abuja. The trend was first observed in Kano, on the first day of the protest. On Saturday, the protesters defied a 24-hour curfew to carry out their protest,…
