Nigeria’s president orders the release of 29 children facing death penalty over protests

Nigeria releases 29 children who face death penalty for alleged involvement in protests – englishtimes.uk

Nigerian authorities have released 29 children detained for more than two months and facing the death penalty for their alleged participation in protests against the country’s record cost of living crisis, following growing calls for their release.

Court drop charges against 119 #EndBadGovernance protesters

The legal proceedings had generated considerable public interest, highlighting concerns over the treatment of activists in the country. The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed charges against 119 protesters associated with the #EndBadGovernance movement advocating for accountability in Nigeria. The court’s decision, announced on Tuesday, November 5, followed a request from the Attorney General of the Federation’s counsel, M. D Abubakar, t…

BREAKING: Court Orders Immediate Release Of #EndBadGovernance Protesters As FG Withdraws Treason Charges

November 05, (THEWILL) – The Federal High Court in Abuja has terminated the treason charges brought against the #EndBadGovernance protesters by the Inspector General of Police. Justice Obiora Egwuatu quashed the charges on Tuesday, upon withdrawal by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi SAN, on behalf of the Federal […] The post BREAKING: Court Orders Immediate Release Of #EndBadGovernance Protesters As …

Drop All Charges Against 101#EndBadGovernance Protesters, Falana Tells AGF

ShareFemi Falana, human Rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) on Monday called on President Bola Tinubu-led government to drop all charges against the 101 #EndBadGovernance protesters. Falana’s call followed President Tinubu’s instruction to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to release minors arrested and are facing prosecution... The post Drop All Charges Against 101#EndBadGovernan…

Nigerian president orders release of minors arrested in recent protests

Nigerian president orders release of minors arrested in recent protests

Nigeria's president orders release of minors charged with treason

President Tinubu directed the minors' release due to his 'deep commitment to democracy,' says official - Anadolu Ajansı