The Nigerian Army on Saturday revealed that one Lieutenant Colonel S.O Bello was the commander on the ground, who gave the order for the soldiers to release bullets at Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos on October 20, 2020, killing many peaceful protesters in the process. Ibrahim Taiwo, Commander of 81 Division of the Nigerian Army, disclosed this on Saturday while testifying before the judicial panel the Lagos State Government set up to probe the incident. The incident had triggered outrage within and outside the country. Despite evidence of people being killed and injured at the Lekki incident, the army had maintained that blank bullets were used to disperse the protesters. While answering questions from Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika (SAN), counsel to some #EndSARS protesters, Taiwo said that Bello was the Commanding Officer of the 65 Batallion, which was at the toll gate on the evening of October 20 with Brigadier General F.O. Omata. He said, “Bello had arrived the scene first before ...
Breaking News: 15 Senators Defect From APC To PDP Senate president Bukola Saraki is currently presiding over the plenary today, despite his house being under siege earlier today. Saraki explained to the senators that an attempt was made to stop him from coming. He also announced the defection of 15 Senators that have so far decamped from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. See their names below… Senator Tejuoso Senator Shaaba Senator Germade Senator Melaye Senator Shittu Senator Rafiu Senator Shitu Ubali Senator Isa Misau Senator Hunkuyi Senator Monsurat Senator Danbaba Senator Nafada Senator Nazif Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso Senator Nyako Guys what do you thing about that step Drop you comments
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