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Lekki Shooting: 28 Injured #EndSARS Protesters Taken To Hospital, Says Sanwo-Olu

Daily Dispatch October 21, 2020

At least 28 people were injured on Tuesday when soldiers shot at #EndSARS protesters in the Lekki area of Lagos State. The state governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, disclosed this in a series of tweets on Wednesday, although he was silent on the number of fatalities. He made the disclosure shortly

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#EndSARS: Gov. Sanwo-Olu orders investigation into Lekki shooting

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2020

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered investigation into Tuesday evening’s shooting of #EndSARS protesters at Lekki Toll Plaza area of the State. There were reports of massive shooting by security agents at protesters on Tuesday evening at the Lekki Toll Gate. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued by Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, […]

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#Endsars protest: US Embassy Shuts Down Operations In Lagos

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2020

THE United States Government, has said it is shutting down it’s embassy in Lagos State for two days owing to the ongoing nationwide protest in the country. It also warned its citizens in Nigeria to be wary of the protest in the country by being vigilante and avoid areas affected by the ongoing protests. Though […]

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#Endsars: Heavy Security Presence At Aso Rock Gate As Hoodlums Besiege Eagle Square

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2020

Heavy security presence has been reported very close to Nigeria’s seat of government, Aso Rock villa as #endsars protests continue to escalate. Armed thugs have assembled around Eagle Square located at the Three-Arm Zone in the federal capital territory (FCT). CN sources say the hoodlums were wielding sticks and walking around the area. Meanwhile,armed policemen […]

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Breaking: Senate suspends plenary till November

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2020

Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday announced the suspension of plenary and adjourned till November 24, 2020. According to Lawan, the suspension for three weeks was to enable Ministries, Department, and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government to appear before the relevant committees to defend their 2021 budget estimates. He said that period would also […]

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[Breaking] Lagos: Bullets hit End SARS protesters in Lekki, many feared dead

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2020

End SARS protesters at the Lekki ground have come under heavy gunfire. Bullets fired by security operatives have hit some persons. At least one person has been reported dead, others feared killed and many injured Voices in a viral footage blamed the shootings on soldiers. Gunshots rented the air late Tuesday evening hours after the […]