BEVERLY HILLS, October 20, (THEWILL) – The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has directed that the enforcement of the 24-hr curfew in the state should not start until 9pm(local time) to enable people stuck in traffic get to their destinations.
The governor had earlier announced that the curfew implementation would start at 4pm.
Meanwhile THEWILL can report that security operatives have descended on protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate. There are confirmed reports that multiple rounds were fired into space to disperse the protesters. There are now confirmed reports that at least three persons were shot while several sustained wounds.
#Nigeria: scenes from Lekki Toll gate as #EndSARS protestors are trapped and surrounded by fires and heavily armed security forces who are shooting unarmed people. (?@BusTrendz) pic.twitter.com/wNJNENustI
— Anonymous (@YourAnonCentral) October 20, 2020
"@Mochievous: Tonight 20th of October 2020, fire was opened on peaceful protesters sitting on the floor and linking arms at Lekki toll gate.
We won’t forget. #EndSARS pic.twitter.com/T25rGQKFCg— GIDITRAFFIC (@Gidi_Traffic) October 20, 2020
