Police charge five men over ‘Tinubu Must Go’ T-shirts
The five men were accused of criminal conspiracy, inciting disturbance, disturbing public peace and thuggery. The post Police charge five men over ‘Tinubu Must Go’ T-shirts appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
Five men have been charged by the police for wearing T-shirts with the slogan "Tinubu Must Go" in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. According to Daily Post Nigeria, the men are Baba Aji Gremami, Mustapha Abba Yemen, Abacha Mohammed Ali, Adam Umar Gubio, and Abdulhamid Mohammed.
The charges against them include criminal conspiracy, inciting disturbance, disturbing public peace, and thuggery, as reported by Premium Times.
Amnesty International has condemned the arrests, stating that wearing a T-shirt with a message of political dissent is not a crime and that expressing political opposition is part of human rights. The organisation has demanded the unconditional release of the men and urged the authorities to drop any plan to put them through a trial.
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