Reopening: Youths Threaten New Protest at Lekki Tollgate

Some youths have coerced to hold a new protest at the Lekki tollgate over plans to reopen it for procedures.

Aso Naija gathered that they have begun to muster on social media with #RevolutionNow and #OccupyLekkiTollGate, with the matter trending as number one and three on Twitter.

some of the youths shared Display Pictures and flags to create a perception about the protest.

Information on the posters showed that the protest is planned to start at 7 am on Saturday, February 13, 2020.

Some of the posters have inscriptions such as “No justice, no reopening”, and “Occupy Lekki tollgate” among others.

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The PUNCH NG had reported that the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the alleged killing of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at the Lekki tollgate had, on Saturday, approved the reopening of the tollgate.

However, four out of the nine members of the panel faulted the report of the forensic experts hired to rummage the stage for proof.

The four members who disparaged the forensic report also rejected the application by the Lekki Concession Company, operator of the Lekki tollgate, to take ownership of the facility, which had been shut down since the probe of the shootings commenced

The four members who rejected the forensic report are the two representatives of the civil society – Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) and Ms. Patience Udoh; as well as the two youth representatives on the panel – Rinu Oduala and Temitope Majekodunmi