Lekki-shooting

After repeated denials, the Nigerian Army on Saturday admitted that soldiers were given both live and blank bullets when they were deployed to Lekki toll gate on October 20. According to the Commander of 81 Military…

‎The representative of the army on the Lagos State Security Council, Commander, 9 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig. Gen. Musa Etsu-Ndagi, has said he ‎received a phone call from the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, around…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday accused the social media of blowing last Tuesday’s shooting of #ENDSARS protesters at the Lekki toll gate out of proportion. He also maintained his earlier position that he…

‎Amnesty International says not less than 12 protesters were killed at the Lekki tollgate plaza and at the Alausa areas of Lagos State on Tuesday. AI, in a statement on Wednesday titled, ‘Nigeria: Killing of #EndSARS protesters…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has ordered an investigation into reports of “live ammunition fired at peaceful protesters” at the Lekki Toll Plaza Tuesday evening. The governor in a statement by his Commissioner for…

Several protesters injured at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos on Tuesday evening have been rushed to the Reddington and Lagoon hospitals in the area. However, hospital officials claimed no dead casualty was brought to them but many…