President Bola Tinubu has directed the Attorney General of the Federation, to take immediate steps to secure the release of all minors arrested and undergoing trials for their roles during the #endbadgovernance protest.

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Ibrahim Idris made the disclosure on Monday at the Presidential,Villa Abuja.

Idris said the President also instructed that all charges against them be dropped immediately.

According to Idris, the President has also directed that an investigation be launched into the circumstances that resulted in their arrest and arraignment to uncover if there was infractions.

Recall that a mild drama played out last week when some of the minors appeared in court for trial and fainted over their malnourished state.

The development drew condemnation from cross section of Nigerians, who questioned the rationale of presenting minors for trials.