THE Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has received a report on the care, and welfare of the young #EndBadGovernance protesters who are detained in Police custody. In a statement on Monday night, Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, disclosed that the IGP has assured to follow through on the recommendations of the report. … Read more
FORMER presidential spokesman, Laolu Akande has sharply criticized the Federal Government’s arraignment of minors involved in the #EndBadGovernance protests, calling it a “national disgrace” that tarnishes Nigeria’s democratic reputation. Speaking on Channels Television on Sunday, Akande condemned the government’s handling of the cases, describing the situation as “embarrassingly shoddy” and a serious misstep in … Read more
I read with condescending awe a statement credited to Mohammed Rabi’u Kwakwanso, a two term governor of Kano State, a Minister for Defence and later became a Senator under the All Progressive Congress, APC. “These children, who are clearly malnourished and in need of medical attention, have been subjected to a cruel experience when … Read more
THERE are strong indications that the Federal Government may withdraw the treason charges filed by the police against over 100 #EndBadGovernance protesters. The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has reportedly received the case files and is currently reviewing them to determine the next steps. In response to public criticism, … Read more
The Federal Government, on Friday, re-arraigned 10 persons arrested in connection with #EndBadGovernance protest organised between Aug. 1 and Aug 10 on alleged treasonable felony. The Federal Government, through the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, re-arraigned them on eight-count amended charge following an application by the prosecution counsel, Simon Lough, SAN, before Justice Emeka Nwite of … Read more
THE Federal High Court in Abuja has issued arrest warrants for British citizen Andrew Wynne and two Nigerians, Lucky Obiyan and Abdullahi Musa, following allegations of plotting an insurrection against Nigeria. Trojan News had earlier reported that the police declared Wynne and his Nigerian collaborator, Lucky Obiyan, wanted for allegedly plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration and placed … Read more
TAKE It Back Movement, one of the key organizers of the EndBadGovernance nationwide protest, has scheduled Saturday for a one-million-man protest in all the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Abuja. Mr Sanyaolu Juwon, National Coordinator of the movement, stated this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He said, “the Take It … Read more
Authorities of the Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS) have placed sponsors of the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest on its watchlist. Trojan News reports that the Comptroller-General of NIS, Kemi Nandap, made this known on Tuesday, shortly after a strategic meeting convened by the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa. In the bid to implement the crackdown order given by the … Read more
A small group of #EndBadGovernance protesters assembled at Gani Fawehinmi Park on Sunday morning, singing solidarity songs shortly after President Bola Tinubu addressed the nation. The demonstrators expressed dissatisfaction, stating that the President failed to address the core issues they raised, even though he mentioned efforts being made by his administration. Police and other security personnel remained … Read more
A legal practitioner, identified simply as JP, on Sunday, warned that the #EndBadGovernance protests will resume on the next Independence Day, 1 October 2024, if President Bola Tinubu fails to address the demands of the protesters. JP stated this while speaking to journalists at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in the Ojota area of Lagos State. In … Read more