Amnesty International has accused Nigerian police of using excessive force to suppress peaceful #EndBadGovernance protests held nationwide from August 1 to 10, 2024, resulting in the deaths of at least 24 people across six states. The victims included 20...
Recently freed participants of the August 2024 #EndBadGovernance protest in Kaduna have refuted allegations of mistreatment during their detention by the Department of State Services (DSS).
The released individuals, mainly DJs providing entertainment at the protest, spoke to reporters, clarifying...
Following their release to Kaduna State Governor Malam Uba Sani, several former #EndBadGovernance detainees shared their experiences of confinement at Abuja’s Kuje Prison, where they endured two months on minimal food rations. Over 100 protesters, originally detained on treason...
Three minors in Borno State, detained over their alleged involvement in the #EndBadGovernance protest, are reportedly still in custody, despite President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent directive for their immediate release. While similar detainees in Abuja have been freed, the...
Leading civil society organizations (CSOs) across Nigeria have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately and unconditionally release all detainees arrested during the August 2024 #EndBadGovernance protests. In interviews with Daily Trust in Abuja, several CSO leaders emphasized the importance...
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has revealed that the recent #EndBadGovernance protests across Nigeria resulted in losses exceeding N300 billion, primarily affecting private property and businesses.
Speaking at the Presidential Villa in Abuja while welcoming the release of minors involved in the...
On Tuesday, the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed treason charges against several minors involved in the August #EndBadGovernance protests, following a Federal Government request to withdraw the case.
Justice Obiora Egwuatu ordered the dismissal after Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, representing...
President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate release of all minors detained in connection with the #EndBadGovernance protests. This decision, aimed at addressing growing public outcry, was announced on Monday by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed recent reports alleging that juvenile defendants from the #EndBadGovernance protests were held in adult custodial facilities at Kuje Custodial Centre in Abuja.
The minors, reportedly aged between 12 and 15, were brought before...
Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, has voiced strong disapproval of the stringent bail conditions set for minors detained after participating in the #EndBadGovernance protest.
Sharing his...
