The aftermath of the end bad governance protest

 The aftermath of the #EndBadGovernance protest is still unfolding, with mixed outcomes.

Positive:

Increased awareness:

 The protests brought international attention to Nigeria's economic and political challenges, sparking global conversations.

Government response:

 The government announced some measures to address economic hardship, such as fuel subsidy removal and foreign exchange reforms.

Economic indicators: Some positive economic trends are emerging, like increased government revenue and reduced debt service.

Negative:

Unresolved issues:

The underlying issues that sparked the protests, like poverty, unemployment, and corruption, remain largely unaddressed.

Violence and destruction:

 The protests turned violent in some areas, leading to loss of lives, property damage, and further instability.

Controversial demands:

Some protesters' demands, like regime change, alienated potential supporters and overshadowed the core message.

Government crackdown:

The government's response was heavy-handed, leading to arrests and human rights concerns.

Overall:

The #EndBadGovernance protest was a complex and multifaceted event with no easy answers. While it raised awareness and prompted some government action, it also highlighted the deep-rooted challenges facing Nigeria. The long-term impact of the protests will depend on how the government and society respond to the underlying issues.