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Court grants bail to Abuja #EndSARS protesters

A Chief Magistrate Court in Abuja presided by Musa Abdulrazaq Eneye on Wednesday granted bail to six #EndSARS protesters arrested in Abuja.

The magistrate granted bail to: Olutosin Adeniji, Yasidu Bashiru, Abdulsalam Zubairu, Kabiru Garzali, Paul Akinwumi and Devour Chomo in the sum of N50, 000 each with one surety each in like sum.

The protesters, who were arrested while wearing #RevolutionNow T-Shirts in front of the National Assembly in Abuja, were arraigned by the Nigeria Police on Friday November 6, 2020 on charges of criminal conspiracy, unlawful assembly and inciting public disturbances contrary to Section 97 of the Penal Code.

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The defendants, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges.

Meanwhile, the magistrate has expressed displeasure over wrong account of the proceeding of the court on Friday by the social media.

 

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