"They were firing into the crowd ... I saw the bullet hit one or two persons” - Alfred Ononugbo, security officer.

Protesters ‘shot dead’ by security forces in Lagos, Nigeria https://aje.io/gv3m2  | #EndSARS
“They are shooting at them at Lekki toll gate.”

Witnesses say security forces opened fire on #EndSARS protesters gathered in defiance of a curfew in Lagos, Nigeria.
"We are tired of you guys and we can’t take this any more.”

Manchester United's Odion Ighalo slams Nigerian government https://aje.io/wm4v2  | #EndSARS
Nigeria’s Lagos under lockdown after soldiers reportedly shot at protesters https://aje.io/3r6az  | #EndSARS
‘Credible but disturbing evidence’ that security forces in Lagos fatally shot protesters, says Amnesty International — in pictures https://aje.io/alk2m 
#EndSARS ’s abuse reflects the moral bankruptcy of the system the corrupt Nigerian ruling elite has put in place — #AJOpinion, by @annie_etc_
Nigerians have been protesting more than two weeks to #EndSARS & #EndSWAT.

What is SARS & what triggered the protests? https://aje.io/3epce 
At least 12 killed in Nigeria's #EndSARS protest shootings, says Amnesty

Follow our LIVE coverage: https://aje.io/remw2 
Waving flags, they sang Nigeria’s anthem. Then they were shot at.

#EndSARS protesters say they won't give up their fight against police brutality https://aje.io/ek9s5 
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