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BREAKING: #EndSARS Memorial Protesters Arrive At Lekki Toll Gate Amidst Heavy Police Presence [PHOTOS]

In remembrance of 20-10-20, a car procession is currently ongoing at the Lekki tollgate plaza, Lagos in memory of the #EndSARS protests of last year, News Direct can report authoritatively.

Nigerians who turned up at the tollgate with their cars were seen waving Nigerian flags from inside the vehicles and honking the horns while singing solidarity songs.

Speaking to newsmen, they stated that they will continue going to and fro the tollgate as their own way of protesting.

Rapper and actor, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz The Bhad Guy, and Comedian Debo Adebayo, popularly known as Mr. Macaroni are part of the notable faces at the protest ground.

The tollgate was the epicentre of the protests against police brutality and bad governance last year October.

Youths who gathered day and night at the tollgate were dispersed from the location by gun-wielding soldiers on October 20, 2020, an action which some quarters believe led to the loss of lives.

Meanwhile, Two persons have been arrested by the Nigerian Police Force at the Lekki Toll Gate, the venue of the #EndSARS memorial protest in Lagos.

One of the arrested was a lone protester dressed in a white, while the other is a journalist with Legit.ng

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