Following a merciless clampdown, some of the protesters during 10-day #Endbadgovernance protest were killed, while others were arrested and clamped into police detention.
According to Femi Falana, SAN, human rights activist, and the Chair, Alliance on Surviving Covid-19 and Beyond, ASCAB, no fewer than 2,111 protesters were arrested in connection with the 10-day #Endbadgovernance action across the country that was held from August 1st to 10th.
He added that 1,403 were brought to court, and then sent to prison custody.
Below are the number of protesters arrested in states across the country, and the Federal Capital Territory.
1. Kano — 873
2. Jigawa — 403
3. Katsina–120
4. Gombe — 111
5. Sokoto — 110
6. Borno — 99
7. Yobe — 90
8. Bauchi-60
9. Plateau — 51
10. Kaduna — 50
11. FCT — 50
12. Nasarawa — 40
13. Niger — 25
14. Zamfara — 19
15. Cross Rivers — 10
