The #EndSARS protest continued in different parts of the country on Thursday, with protesters repelling attacks from thugs and security agents.

The attacks forced protesters in Lagos to hire bouncers to increase security at the protest grounds.



In Lagos, tragedy struck when two people were crushed to death during the protest in the Alagbado area of the state.

It’s gathered that a motorist, Nike Lawal, was driving recklessly when she rammed into a tricycle and killed two people at the AIT Junction, Alagbado.

The victims were identified as Ojo Azeez, 27; and Yusuf Sodia, 26.

While the demonstration was on in the Ikeja area around 8 am, hoodlums, suspected to be members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, invaded the protest ground.

We learnt that the men were armed with cutlasses, guns and axes and injured several protesters.

They were also said to have vandalised vehicles in a bid to disperse the crowd.



Footage trending online showed some of the injured protesters soaked in blood while seeking medical aid.

Some of the hoodlums were alleged to have been conveyed to the protest scene in a government-owned bus known as BRT.

An eyewitness, Seyi Adebayo, said the thugs attacked the protesters on the claim that the protest was affecting their businesses.

After the incident, the protesters regrouped and continued their agitations.


Private securities, including bouncers, were reportedly hired to bolster the confidence of par
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