Lekki Massacre: State government calls probe into killings

Obinwannem News Lekki Massacre: State government calls probe into killings

Lekki Massacre: State government calls probe into killings October 21,

The Lagos State Government has condemned the massacre of peaceful protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza Tuesday evening, demands for immediate investigation.

This is according to a statement credited to the State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, where it quoted Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as urging residents to remain calm.

“There have been reports of shooting at the Lekki Toll Plaza, following the 24-hour curfew imposed on Lagos State to stop criminals who hid under the #EndSARS protests to unleash mayhem on innocent citizens.

“The State Government has ordered an investigation into the incident. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has advised the security agents not to arrest anyone on account of the curfew, which he urges residents to observe for the peaceful atmosphere we all cherish.

“He advises Lagosians to remain calm and not allow criminals, who have hijacked the noble protest of our gallant youths, to succeed in their evil plan of turning our dear state upside down.

Nwada Ugochinyere Onyechere reporting, Obinwannem News

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