Nationwide Protest: Nigerian Lawyers Group LIDD Deploys Legal Team For August 5 Demonstrations

Some Nigerian legal practitioners under the Lawyers in Defence of Democracy Initiative (LIDD) have announced that they will deploy members of their organisation to provide legal support and monitor the protection of protesters' rights during the nationwide peaceful protest planned by the Take-It-Back Movement on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. In a press statement issued in Lagos on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, the organisation said the decision followed the Take-It-Back Movement's call for peaceful demonstrations aimed at reminding the government of its obligations to citizens.

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