Category: News
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Kano Court Dismisses Charges Against 37 #EndBadGovernance Protesters, Grants Bail to 48 Others
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The Senior Magistrate Court in Kano State, presided over by Ibrahim Abubakar Mansur, has made a ruling in favor of 37 #EndBadGovernance protesters. On Friday, the court ruled in favour of discharging the protesters, while also granting bail to 48 other protesters. The proceedings, held at the Goron Dutse Correctional…
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Nigerians in US Mobilize to Confront Tinubu at UNGA over #EndBadGovernance Abuses, Insecurity, and Harsh Economic Policies
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Nigerians in the United States are preparing to protest during President Bola Tinubu’s attendance at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The demonstration titled “Protest is a right” is a reaction to the government’s clampdown on #EndBadGovernance protesters in Nigeria, as well as widespread human rights violations, insecurity,…
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Activists Bid Farewell to Fearless Lawyer Adeshina Ogunlana
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Activists recently gathered to pay tribute to the fearless lawyer and former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ikeja Branch Chairman, Adesina Ogunlana, Esq. The lawyer who passed away few days after celebrating his 60th birthday was remembered as a passionate advocate and voice for the voiceless. Activists such as Kunle Ajayi…
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36 #EndBadGovernance Protesters Discharged, 35 Granted Bail, Awaits Court Decision
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The Centre for Human Rights and Social Advancement (CEFSAN) and the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria have successfully secured bail for 35 #EndBadGovernance protesters in Kano, as further court decisions are awaited. This was made known in a recent statement by Yusha’u Sani Yankuzo of the Centre for Human Rights…
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Sowore Condemns Tinubu’s Regime for Targeting Peaceful Protesters with Baseless Charges
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Human rights activist and #RevolutionNow leader, Omoyele Sowore, has denounced President Tinubu’s government for relentlessly persecuting Nigerians and fabricating charges against peaceful #EndBadGovernance protesters. Sowore lambasted the Tinubu government on Wednesday, following a Federal High Court ruling in Abuja that granted bail to 10 detained protesters to the tune of…
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Socialist Labour Plans Wednesday Protest at Abuja High Court, Demanding Immediate Release of #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Protesters and Dropping of Charges
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The Socialist Labour organization has announced its plan to stage a peaceful protest at the Abuja High Court on Wednesday, demanding the immediate release of detained #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters and the dropping of all charges against them. The group has called for the public to join in solidarity, emphasizing the importance…
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Pro-Democracy Groups Ask Nigerians to Take to the Streets in Protest, Calls for Resistance Against Tinubu’s Oppressive and Destructive Policies
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The Network of Abuja Left Groups, a coalition of Civil Society Organizations, has forcefully condemned President Bola Tinubu’s administration for the arrest of Nigeria Labour Congress President Joe Ajaero and the Department of State Services’ invasion of the SERAP office in Abuja. These actions, which occurred at the Abuja airport,…
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Human Rights Activist Adenola Says Nigerian Soldiers that Resigned and New OPay Levy Reveals a Troubled Nation
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Human rights activist Damilare Adenola has highlighted the growing discontent within Nigeria, pointing to the mass resignation of soldiers and new taxation on OPay transfers as key indicators of the government’s neglect of its citizens. The activist made this known in a compelling writeup titled “Mass Soldier Resignation & New…
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Media Advocates Demands Justice, Calls for Release of Slain Nigerian Journalist’s Body and Resolution to His Killing During #EndSARS Protests
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The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), the International Press Institute (IPI), and the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) have come together to demand that the Nigerian authorities should release of slain journalist Onifade Emmanuel Pelumi’s body to his grieving family. These international media advocacy organizations are also collectively calling…
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Falana-Led Defense Team to Represent #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Protesters Facing Mass Trial on Monday in Abuja, Kano, and Other Cities
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Prominent human rights lawyer Femi Falana and his team of defense lawyers will represent #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters in their mass trial on Monday. The trials will take place in Abuja, Kano, and other cities across the country. Report also revealed that those detained over the #EndBadGovernance protests in Abuja will be…