Courtroom has positioned restrictions on #EndBadGovernance protests.
NewsOnlie Nigeria experiences that the Ogun State Excessive Courtroom, on Wednesday, dominated that the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests should be restricted to 4 designated places within the state.
Moreover, the protests can solely happen between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Justice O. Ogunfowora granted the state authorities’s utility, which was offered by Lawyer-Common and Commissioner for Justice Oluwasina Ogungbade (SAN).
The ruling applies to all protests scheduled to happen from August 1 to August 10, whatever the slogan used.
The choose prohibited the protesters from protesting wherever within the state besides on the MKO Stadium, Abeokuta; Ansar-ud-Deen Complete Excessive College, Ota; Remo Divisional Excessive College, Sagamu; and Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu-Ode.
The Lawyer-Common defined that the 4 places are throughout the 4 divisions of the state within the three senatorial districts, permitting protesters in these vicinities to conveniently take part within the protests below satisfactory safety and with out infringing on the rights of any non-protesting members of the general public.
The choose, in his ruling, additionally prohibited any protest from happening outdoors the hours of 8 a.m. to five pm.
The choose additional directed the Commissioner of Police in Ogun State to implement the order and be certain that the protests are held solely within the specified places and in the course of the time intervals said within the order.
The choose declared that the order would final for seven days and ordered the state to serve the appliance on discover inside that interval.
Justice Ogunfowora shortened the time for the protesters to answer the appliance to 72 hours.
The case was adjourned to August 6, 2024.