Ebun Adegboruwa, representative of civil society on the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry investigating the shooting of EndSARS protesters at Lekki tollgate, says the panel has not received the camera the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola found at the tollgate.
The minister had on Sunday, October 25, 2020, purportedly found the camera at the tollgate during his visit to the toll plaza alongside governors and ministers from the South-West, five days after soldiers shot at protesters at the place.
Fashola, who picked up the camera with a handkerchief, handed it over to the state governor,
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who in turn promised to give it to the panel.
Some Nigerians have kicked against the decision of the Lagos State judicial panel of inquiry to reopen Lekki Toll gate. DAILY POST had reported that the
Shola Soyele
Updated February 2, 2021
(FILE) Members of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution at a sitting on November 28, 2020.
A 64-year-old woman, Taiwo Idehen has told the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry how operatives of the Nigeria Police allegedly brutalised her in May 2018.
Idehen, who was the fourth petitioner during Tuesday’s panel session, took the witness box to explain how police operatives manhandled her which led to the damage to her teeth.
The petitioner said she got a call from a policeman that her attention was needed at Alagbon police station after two of her children had been arrested in respect of the burial of her late husband.
My Covid-19 story, by Sanwo Olu
On
‘It was a different experience in my family’
On rising deaths, infections: Second wave shows we cannot take pandemic for granted
Says sanctioned facilities to remain shut
‘Lessons learnt from #EndSARS protests’
By By Olasunkanmi Akoni
Lagos State remains the epicenter of the second wave of Covid-19 just like it was during the first wave. At separate times, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Commissioner for Health, Prof Tunji Abayomi, tested positive for the dreaded virus. In this interview, Sanwo-Olu shares his experience on how his government is managing the situation to ensure things don’t go out of hand. Excerpts: