Aba youths have been sighted protesting with guns days after #LekkiMassacre.
Newsone Nigeria reports that days after #LekkiMassacre, a video has emerged showing the moment youths in Aba, the commercial nerve of Abia State, southern Nigeria protested with guns.
This online news medium had reported earlier soldiers of the Nigerian Army opened fire on peaceful #EndSARS protesters camping at Lekki toll gate in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial city.
The attack on the #EndSARS protesters in its wake, left “several” protesters dead and others injured according to videos published on Twitter by eyewitnesses.
The Nigerian youths were shot while agitating for the end to police brutalization and extrajudicial killings of Nigerians. The protesters have been on the streets for more than a week now, protesting the brutalities, humiliation, and extortion of Nigerians, especially the youths.
Reacting to the Lekki Massacre, Aba youths stormed the streets to protest police brutality in the county with guns.
A video published by Emeka Gift on the micro-blogging site, Twitter has the caption: “#EndPoliceBrutality The Nigerian Youths in Aba with the experience of Police and Military brutality said they won’t protest anymore without defensive mechanisms against #PoliceBrutality. They are protesting peaceful in Aba with their defensive tools #EndSARS.”
Watch the video of the Aba Youths below…
#EndPoliceBrutality The Nigerian Youths in Aba with the experience of Police and Military brutality said they won’t protest anymore without defensive mechanisms against #PoliceBrutality. They are protesting peaceful in Aba with their defensive tools #EndSARS pic.twitter.com/mRzhsI8UOA
— Emeka Gift (@EmekaGift) October 22, 2020
