Men of the Nigerian police have arrested the first set of protesters to storm Lekki Toll-gate to carry out the planned protest of today.
Truetells Nigeria reports that the protest is to kick against the re-opening of Lekki Toll-gate after the ugly aftermath of the #EndSARS protest that saw people die at the toll gate.
Few days ago, the commissioner of police had said the protest will not be allowed to hold as there will be breakdown of law and order in the state, However, some protesters insisted on carryout the protest.
#occupylekkitollgate @PoliceNG begging clampdown on peaceful protesters at they arrived the tollgate for protests pic.twitter.com/rBkJFHFIT4
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