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BREAKING: ‘No Going Back’, #Occupylekki Protesters Storm Tollgate Despite Heavy Security

Youths under the aegis of #OccupyLekkiTollgate and #EndSARS Season 2 have insisted that they would proceed with their protest despite the presence of security operatives at the Lekki toll gate.

 

 

The protesters, who spoke to our correspondent on Saturday morning, insisted that they would hold a protest at the Lekki tollgate.

 

READ: Lagos Under Attack As #OccupyLekkiTollGate Protest Begins

 

According to them, the presence of heavy security operatives at the tollgate was to only ensure peace.

 

“We are not going to be violent. No government has the right to stop a peaceful protest. We are not discouraged by the armed security men. We will be out to pass a message that bad governance in Nigeria must stop,” one of them, Wise man, said.

 

READ: Police In Show Of Force At #Lekkitollgate (Video, Photos)

 

Another protester added that the protest would hold in line with the COVID-19 protocols and in the most peaceful manner.

 

Details later…

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