President Bola Tinubu has ordered the release of minors arrested for participating in the hunger protests held from August 1 to 10, 2024, across the nation.
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this to State House correspondents.
“The President has directed that all minors be released on the and also reunited with their families anywhere they are in the country.
A committee has been set up to look at the issues surrounding their arrest, detention and release. All the law enforcement agents related to the case will be investigated and anyone found wanting will be brought to book,” he said.
More details to follow…