During the #EndBadGovernance protests in Kano State, Nigeria, the Kano State High Court was vandalized, with essential files in a corruption trial stolen.

During the #EndBadGovernance protests in Kano State, Nigeria, unidentified individuals looted and vandalized the Kano State High Court, stealing essential files used in the corruption trial of former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and his family members. The court sustained over ₦1 billion in damages, and the state's Chief Judge's office was ransacked. Despite the setback, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf urged the judiciary to persevere and called on Kano's youth to avoid violence and focus on skill acquisition. The governor believes the incident was a deliberate attempt to sabotage justice and protect Ganduje and his associates from corruption charges.

August 14, 2024
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