Court limits #EndBadGovernanceProtest to Ilorin Metropolitan Square
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Court limits #EndBadGovernanceProtest to Ilorin Metropolitan Square

Top Stories Tamfitronics Chief Magistrate Jibril Bio Salihu of an Ilorin court has mandated that the August 1 protest in Kwara State be confined to the Metropolitan Square in Ilorin, the state capital.On Wednesday, July 31, 2024, the court issued an ex parte order in response to concerns raised by the state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Bar. Senior Ibrahim Sulyman, about potential violence if the protest were allowed to take place elsewhere.The respondents in the case include the Director of the State Security Service, Kwara State; the Commissioner of Police, Kwara State Command; the Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps; Take-It-Back Movement; Mr. Buhari Olanrewaju Ahmed; and unidentified individuals.The order, signed by Chief Magistrate (DCR Litigation) Jibril Bio Salihu, states: “After listening to Senior Ibrahim Sulyman Esq., Attorney General of...
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