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Lagosians Defy Court Order March to Streets in Protest Against Bad Governance 

The streets of Lagos is crowded with Lagosians who troop out in protest against the bad governance of the President Ahmed Tinubu administration notwithstanding a court order restraining the #Endbadgovernance protests in the state to specific venues, the demonstrators still held street processions in the nation’s commercial capital.

A Lagos High Court had on Wednesday granted an exparte application filed by the State’s Attorney General Lawal Pedro (SAN), seeking to restrict the nationwide protest, in Lagos to the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Ojota and the Peace Park in Ketu.

Justice Emmanuel Ogundare granted the order of pre-emptive remedy by way of an interim injunction to restrict the defendants from converging and carrying out the proposed protests in Lagos from Aug 1-10th except in the two approved locations from 8 am to 6 pm.

But the deviant protesters on Thursday marched through Alausa to Ojota, singing solidarity songs and drawing the attention of the government to the plight of the citizens.

They branded placards with several inscriptions like ‘Reverse electricity tariff now,’ ‘Stop corporate capture,’ ‘We need new mass workers party to change Nigeria,’ and ‘This hunger is too much,’ among others.

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