#LekkiMassacre: Lagos State Government Invited Us To Intervene – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army says the Lagos state government invited it to intervene in the fallout of the #EndSARS protest. The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army (NA) had earlier denied allegation that soldiers opened fire on #ENDSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza last Tuesday.

In a statement by the Acting Director Army Public Relations (ADPR), Major Osoba Olaniyi, the Division however confirmed the involvement of soldiers in restoring order in Lagos following the declaration of curfew by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.

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