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#EndSARS

October 20, 2023

EndSARS: Nigerians to commemorate third anniversary of Lekki Tollgate massacre

According to the flyer, buses will be available at the Oriental Hotel for those who wish to join the “peaceful walk.” The commemoration is slated for 10:00 a.m.

#EndSARS protest used to illustrate the story
July 23, 2023

#EndSARS: Sanwo-Olu blames families of 103 victims for abandoning their corpses

Olusegun Ogboye, permanent secretary, Lagos Ministry of Health, claimed the government summoned victims’ families, but they failed to show up.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu and corpses in mortuary
July 23, 2023

EndSARS: Nigerians fume over planned mass burial for victims, label Buhari, Buratai, Sanwo-Olu murderers

The letter further confirmed reports that citizens were massacred during the protest and has sparked widespread criticisms.

Buhari, Buratai and Sanwo-Olu
July 7, 2023

APC paid me to campaign; I regretted it because of #EndSARS: Ronke Oshodi Oke

Oshodi Oke also expressed her disappointment in Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who initially claimed nobody died during the incident.

Ronke Oshodi Oke
May 24, 2023

EndSARS: Senate passes bill to compensate victims for second reading

Mr Bassey, in his lead debate, said the bill sought to provide for the establishment of the EndSARS Victims Compensation Fund.

Gershom Bassey
March 8, 2023

I’ve learnt my lessons from #EndSARS, Sanwo-Olu says

The governor said the lessons of #EndSARS are not lost on him and he would have reacted differently to the shootings.

A composite of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and #EndSARS protesters used to illustrate this story
October 21, 2022

‘You’re a kindergarten oppressor’, AAC’s Magashi slams LP’s Datti over #EndSARS comment

He said Mr Baba-Ahmed’s comment sought to defend the indefensible and was an “insult on the quest for the total liberation of all Nigerians

October 21, 2022

ShopRite reopens Lekki Mall after 2020 #EndSARS looting incident 

Economic activities at the mall was brought to a halt following a series of looting incidents which occurred on the heels of the nationwide #EndSARS protests in 2020.

Photo of people looting Shoprite in Lagos
October 20, 2022

Labour Party’s Datti Baba-Ahmed believes #EndSARS victims would’ve to be killed in their areas to call it massacre

Mr Datti Baba-Ahmed suggested that the October 20, 2020 killing of #EndSARS protesters could not be termed a massacre, saying it was debatable.

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed
October 20, 2022

We fired tear gas at #EndSARS protesters to relieve traffic on Lekki Tollgate: Police  

The youths had gathered in early Thursday at the Lekki Tollgate to commemorate the second anniversary of the nationwide movement.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin