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End Bad Governance Protesters Arraigned and Remanded in Prison

The #EndBadGovernance protesters have been arraigned and remanded in prison by a Federal High Court in Abuja.

Their bail application is scheduled to be heard and ruled on September 11, 2024.

The defendants pleaded not guilty to the six-count charge of terrorism brought against them by the Nigerian government.

Their bail application was opposed on the grounds that some charges carry capital punishment.

The judge ruled that they should be remanded at the Kuje Correctional Center in Abuja, with the female defendant to be remanded at the Keffi Correctional Center in Nasarawa state.

The court adjourned till September 11 for the ruling on their bail application.

The charge, filed on August 30, 2024, accuses the defendants, including a British citizen, of treason, destabilizing the country, intimidating the President, and destroying the NCC in Kano, among other offences.

The defendants are accused of conspiring to destabilize the country and commit treason between July 1 and August 4, 2024.

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Akinlade I. WAHAB is a dedicated journalist and the proprietor of I-WAHAB Media. He embarked on his career at Murhi International TV (MiTV) and subsequently joined Radio Nigeria as a Judicial Correspondent.With a profound interest in legal reporting, he currently holds the positions of Chairman at the National Association of Judicial Correspondents (NAJUC), Ikeja Branch, and Chairman at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Radio Nigeria Chapel.As the owner of I-WAHAB Media, he has successfully established Top Court News, a platform renowned for providing comprehensive coverage of court cases and legal developments, with the aim of promoting transparency within the judicial system.Akinlade's diligent work and unwavering commitment to ethical reporting have earned him immense respect within the Nigerian journalism community.

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