#EndSARS: NANS give army, police seven-day ultimatum to prosecute erring officers

The National Association of Nigerian Students has given the Nigerian army and police a seven-day ultimatum to arrest and prosecute officers responsible for the brutalisation and killing of peaceful #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate last year.

The association via a statement signed by its president, Comrade Asefon Sunday, stated that if their demands are not met, they will ‘hit the street, to ensure that justice is delivered to their fallen heroes’. In the statement titled, ‘One Year after #EndSARS; an immediate need for the Prosecution of the Culprits’, NANS noted that it had shreds of evidence to prove that some protesters were shot at by security operatives at the Lekki Toll Gate on October 20, 2020.

The statement read in part, “Beyond the nationwide commemoration, characterised by street protests and processions, the NANS used the opportunity of today’s #EndSARS memorial events, to review the incidences of October 20, 2020, and make specific demands from the Nigerian government, towards ensuring that we avoid a repeat of the unfortunate incident of October 20, 2020.

“Considering the commitment of the administration of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari , to finding a meaningful resolution to the crisis created by the agitation for an end to police brutality, coupled with several pieces of evidence gathered from our independent findings, through series of stakeholders engagement today, via video footage and hospital reports, which has now confirmed that, the Nigerian Army operatives opened fire on thousands of young Nigerians who were peacefully...

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