There was drama at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, one of the persons arrested for participating in the #EndBadGovernance protest fainted before their arraignment.
The 76 protesters made up of 32 Minors and 44 others were set to be arraigned before Justice Obiora Egwuatu to take their plea in charges brought against them by the Federal Government.
However, drama ensued when they were brought to the dock for arraignment. One of the protesters who looked malnourished suddenly fainted, prompting lawyers in the court to assist them.
Justice Egwuatu, on seeing the situation, excused himself as the protesters received attention.
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Drama As Hunger Protester Faints In Court is first published on The Whistler Newspaper