President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed that all the minors facing prosecution in court over their alleged involvement in the #EndBadGovernance protest last August should immediately be released without prejudice to the law. President Tinubu also directed the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda to see to the welfare of the minors. The Minister of Information …

The Counsel to the Federal Government, Rimazonte Ezekiel has said that some of the 76 accused persons arraigned for #EndBadGovernance protests are adults, and not minors. Ezekiel even said that they have wives who came with their parents to the court. Following the ruling on Friday by a Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court in Abuja that they …

Human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi has written to the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, over the ordeal of 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters who are facing treasonable charges levelled against them by the Federal Government. In his letter received by the AGF Office on Tuesday, Olajengbesi said criminalising young demonstrators who protested against hunger …

Yesterday, the #ENDBADGOVERNANCE protests ran its full gamut. In the days, weeks, months and years to come, pundits, critics and analysts will continue to discuss, review, critique and draw useful lessons from it. Did it fail? Did it succeed? Have lessons been learned on both sides of the divide? Will the protagonists as well as antagonists of the protests organize …

The Trade Union Congress, TUC, of Nigeria, on Thursday said it was not part of the planned national protest over hardships and hunger scheduled to take place on August 1. But TUC also said it was the constitutional right of any Nigeria that has any grievances to protest and advised the police and other security agencies not to intimidate those …