ALL THE CHILDREN HAVE BEEN TAKEN TO KUJE PRISON BECAUSE THEY CAN'T MEET UP WITH THE BAIL CONDITIONS- DEJI ADEYANJU. (VIDEO/PHOTO).
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Those granted bail, who are below 15 years are expected to present one surety who must be a civil servant.
Five of the defendants between the ages of 12 and 15 fainted a few minutes after the commencement of proceedings on Friday, November 1.
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Minors collapse in court as FG arraigns 76 #EndBadGovernance protesters
There was chaos at a federal high court in Abuja on Friday after some children allegedly involved in the #EndBadGovernance protests collapsed while waiting to be arraigned.
The court had fixed Friday for the arraignment of the defendants who are mostly minors.
At the commencement of proceedings, the children who looked ill and malnourished, were asked to come forward to take their plea.
While some huddled in the dock, others stood outside the dock due to lack of space.
However, four of them hurriedly rushed out of the courtroom after they collapsed and wriggled in pain.
Nigerians embarked on a 10-day protest against economic hardship in August.
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