Nigeria, Aug. 7 -- The police in Rivers State, South-south Nigeria, have disclosed details of the alleged siege on the Port Harcourt residence of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, by the #EndBadGovernance protesters.

On Tuesday, the sixth day of the nationwide protest against economic hardship, the protesters reportedly besieged a mansion in Ada George in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area belonging to Mr Wike.

Mr Wike is a former governor of Rivers.

Punch newspaper reported that over 50 protesters targeted the mansion.

According to the newspaper, the protesters marched from Agip Junction and gathered in front of Mr Wike's house, singing "Arise, O Compatriots," the old national anthem.

They were, however, prevented from getting close to t...