Lagos imposes 24-hour curfew against #EndSARS protests

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Nigeria’s Lagos state government, has on Tuesday imposed a 24-hour curfew, saying anti-police protests have “degenerated” into violence.

The governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu said in a tweet that the curfew will affect all parts of the state and that only essential workers were exempted.

Recall that for some days now, the Nigerian youths have embarked on #EndSARS peaceful protests to stop police brutality against the citizens of Nigeria.

The youths protesting later upgraded their demands to include good governance, equitable salaries across board, eradication of corruption and so on.

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