No shots fired at anti-demolition protesters – Lagos CP

[Augusta]

The Lagos State Police Command has denied claims that its officers shot at residents protesting the demolition of their homes, insisting no gun was fired during Wednesday’s demonstration
Protesters from communities including Makoko, Oworonshoki, Owode-Onirin and Oko Baba marched to the Lagos State House of Assembly, demanding proper relocation plans, compensation, and justice for residents who reportedly lost their lives during past demolition exercises.

 

[kit_hung]

Commendable that law enforcement officers showed restraint by not firing at these peaceful protestors.

 

[Augusta]

The Lagos Police Command has denied claims that its officers shot at residents protesting. It was a peaceful protesting, probably the made a good choice.

 

[Stardom22]

They have the right to be compensated on the losses made during that demolition practices. The bad side of most African governments need to be forced to provide justice.