Tag: Lekki Toll Gate
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#EndSARS: Lagos Judicial Panel visits Lekki Toll Gate [Photo]
The Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses & Lekki Toll Gate Incident is currently touring the scene of the incident. The chair of the panel, Doris Okuwobi, led the team and observers to the scene to examine the level of damages done. This is the second sitting of…
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#EndSARS: We have video footage of Lekki toll gate shooting – LCC opens up
The Management of the Lekki Concession Company (LCC) on Friday told the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry for Restitution for Victims of SARS and related abuses and Other Matters that the footage of the October 20 shootings of the #EndSARS protesters by the Nigerian Army is available. Mr Gbolahan Agboluwaje, the Head of the…
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Days after shootings, Fashola discovers hidden camera at Lekki toll gate
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Sunday, found a camera at the scene of the shooting in the Lekki area of Lagos state. Fashola found the device while on tour of the place where #EndSARS protesters demonstrated for 13 days before they were forcefully dispersed. On Tuesday, men in army uniform invaded the…
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BREAKING: Lagos Govt reviews curfew
The Lagos State Government has reviewed the curfew put in place to arrest the unrest that followed the #EndSARS protests and the shooting that ensued at the Lekki Tollgate Plaza. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Gbenga Omotoso, Commissioner for Information and Strategy to the Lagos State Government made this known on Sunday. “The curfew in Lagos State…
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Tinubu tells Lagos Govt what to do after Lekki Toll gate is reopened
Chief Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised the Lagos State Government on what to do after the Lekki Tollgate plaza is reopened. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the APC national leader gave the advice on Sunday in a statement he released in a series of tweets via Twitter, the…
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Lekki Toll Gate: The Dialogue We Don’t Need, By Stephen Ojapah MSP
Stephen Ojapah MSP Jesus called them together and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them. Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be your slave…
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#ENDSARS: Sanwo-Olu’s Cross And The Meaning Of Lekki Toll Gate, By Azu Ishiekwene
Azu Ishiekwene It was hard to keep up with the torrent of posts as the power of social media was deployed in all its ferocity for good and evil. Through it all though, one thing was constant on my mind on Tuesday night: the images of vulnerable, distressed youths fighting for their lives. You couldn’t…
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BREAKING: Alleged indiscriminate shootings at #EndSARS protesters in Lekki Toll Gate continues [VIDEO]
Information reaching TheNewsGuru.com, TNG on Wednesday morning confirmed that the shootings at peaceful #EndSARS protesters by a combined team of men of the Nigeria Police Force and Nigerian Army which started Tuesday (last) night has commenced again this morning. Even till this morning they were still shooting @dj_switchaholic and the rest of the Protestants! 💔💔💔💔💔💔What…
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Lekki Toll Gate shooting: Nigerian Army speaks
The Nigerian Army has denied any involvement in Tuesday evening’s shooting of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza area of Lagos State. There were reports of massive shooting by men in military uniforms at protesters on Tuesday evening at the Lekki Toll Gate. However, the Nigerian Army described the reports as “Fake News” and…
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#EndSARS protesters shun Sanwo-Olu’s curfew, remain at Alausa, Lekki toll gate
Some youths on Tuesday continued their #EndSARS protest at Alausa, Lagos State despite the curfew imposed on the state. Apart from the curfew imposed by the Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Police Command also banned protests in the state. The IGP also ordered the immediate nationwide deployment of anti-riot forces following increased attacks on…