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Police clampdown on protesters as #EndSARS memorial procession holds in Lagos [Photos]

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Lagos State command have come down heavily on suspected protesters of the #EndSARS at the Lekki Tollgate area, beating them up and throwing them inside a waiting van that conveyed them to the police headquarters.

The protester were at the Lekki Tollgate to commemorate the anniversary of the #EndSARS protest.

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A young man who claimed to be a Canadian citizen was manhandled and thrown into the police van and taken to an unknown destination.

Also, journalists were being attacked by the police who have deployed heavily at the Lekki Toll Gate area.

Many residents of the Lekki area riding in the cars were spotted waving the Nigeria flag and shouting #EndSARS Soro Soke, while stern look policemen try frantically to stop them.

Below are Photos from the event

#EndSARS protest in Lekki
RRS Commander, Yinka Egbeyemi and his team at the Lekki Tollgate
RRS Commander, Yinka Egbeyemi and his team at the Lekki Tollgate
Protesters in Lekki
Protesters in Lekki
Protesters defy police in Lekki
Falz waves the Nigerian flag with caption “Say no to oppression.”
Protesters in procession in Lekki
Protesters in procession in Lekki
Protesters in procession in Lekki
Protesters in procession in Lekki
Protesters in procession in Lekki
Protesters in procession in Lekki
Protesters in procession in Lekki

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