Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force fired tear gas and arrested several protesters on Sunday during a memorial procession at the Lekki Tollgate, Lagos State. The demonstrators had gathered to commemorate the lives lost during the October 2020 #EndSARS protests, which sought to end police brutality in Nigeria. Eyewitnesses reported that the peaceful protest was … Read more
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
Tight Security At Lekki Tollgate Ahead Of Peter Obi’s Rally EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command has mobilised its Rapid Response Squad (RRS) to patrol around Lagos ahead of Independence Day rally by Peter Obi’s supporters at the Lekki Tollgate. Already operatives of the RRS and Taskforce have taken over … 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
Nigerian female jockey, DJ Switch has taken to social media to speak on the rumour that she was granted asylum in Canada after the Lekki Massacre in 2020 during the EndSars protest. You would recall that on October 20, 2020, DJ Switch livestreamed the massacre that took place in Lekki when armed military men opened … Read more
The LCC says it owed ₦23.9 billion and $49.6 million to local and foreign lenders as of December 31, 2011 The Lekki Concession Company (LCC) has again appealed for the understanding of aggrieved youths who are bent on preventing the Company from commencing the evaluation of the extent of the damage done to its assets … Read more
Dino Melaye calls for a national prayer day over Nigeria’s situation. He said the spirit of failure had occurred to President Buhari and APC governors. Dino Melaye, a former Kogi lawmaker, has called for a national day of prayer over Nigeria’s situation under President Muhammadu Buhari. Melaye, in a video on his Instagram page, said … Read more
Falz has slammed the Nigerian government over Mr Macaroni’s arrest and other End SARS protesters. He described the arrest as shameful behaviour and oppression of Nigerians. Nigerian rapper Folarin Falana also known as ‘Falz’ has slammed the Nigerian government over Mr Macaroni’s arrest and other End SARS protesters at Lekki tollgate. Macaroni was arrested alongside … Read more
The second wave of #EndSARS protest has commenced in Lagos, Ibadan and Abuja. Demonstrators have returned to Lekki toll plaza, the scene of the military shooting currently under probe.They marched through the streets of the states, demanding justice for slain innocent protesters and fundamental human rights. https://twitter.com/EndsarsAisha/status/1335880756158193664?s=20 In Osogbo, the protesters led by Emmanuel Adebisi … Read more
The Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the alleged shootings of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers on October 20, 2020 at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos has turned down the request by the operators of the tollgate, Lekki Concession Company, to “take back possession” of the tollgate. The Chairman of the panel, retired Justice Doris Okuwobi, in … Read more
Ekohotblog, 25th October, 2020 Minister for Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has discovered a hidden camera at the Lekki Toll Gate in Admiralty Circle. Babatunde Fashola who led a Federal Government delegation on the directive of President Muhammadu Buhari to commiserate with the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu over the loss of lives … Read more