Tag: ENDSARS PROTESTER
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After four years in prison, six #EndSARS protesters regain freedom
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos has convicted and discharged six men who were standing trial for breaching public peace during the 2020 #EndSARS protest. The defendants, Daniel Joyinbo (31), Adigun Sodiq (28), Kehinde Shola (32), Salaudeen Kamilu (29), Sodiq Usseni (33), and Azeez Isiaka (34), had entered a plea…
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Lekki: Police shot demonstrator holding flag-petitioner
An #EndSARS protester, Samuel Isah, has recounted how a young man with the Nigerian flag in his hand was allegedly felled by gunshots fired by policemen at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos on the night of October 20. Isah, in a petition filed before the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry, said, “That young man…