Police have revealed why they fired teargas at Lekki Tollgate during the #EndSARS memorial protest. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has revealed why its men disrupted the ongoing peaceful match in memory of victims of the EndSARS protest at the Lekki toll gate today. This online … Read more
…Sanwo-Olu assured that the recommendations of the panel would not be covered up. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has pledged to publish and implement the report of the #EndSARS-inspired judicial panel which investigated allegations of human rights abuses against the police. The state witnessed a wave of arsonist attacks following the … Read more
#EndSARS Memorial: Why I ordered policemen to tear gas protesters – Police Commissioner The protest was between 8 am and 10 am, anything, after 10 am, is a nuisance, he said. Ekohotblog reports that the Lagos State Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu, has said that he ordered his troops to tear gas #EndSARSMemorial protesters at the … Read more
No fewer than five protesters have been arrested in Lagos for commemorating the Lekki toll gate shooting on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 EKO HOT BLOG reports that former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has tasked the federal government to begin police and justice sector reforms across the nation. The former Kwara State governor described … Read more
A popular Nigerian journalist has arrested at Lekki Tollgate during #EndSARS Memorial Protest in Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that a journalist of Legit.ng has been arrested by security operatives at the Lekki toll gate on Wednesday. The journalist’s phone, EKOHOTBLOG reports, was taken from him as he was confined to a vehicle belonging to security operatives. Recall that … Read more
Police operatives have been patrolling the streets in armoured tanks and other vehicles ahead of October 20, the day set for the #EndSARS Memorial protests EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command has said it will only allow indoor and virtual events for the planned commemoration of the #EndSARS protests of last … Read more
He also assured those that will participate of their safety, saying there are free vehicles on ground EKO HOT BLOG reports that famed Nigerian rapper, Falz, has called on Nigerians to take part in the #EndSARS Memorial car procession. He said the procession would hold in honour of those killed at the tollgate exactly one … Read more