20 October 2020: The Lekki Toll Gate Shooting and Nigeria’s #EndSARS Protests
On 20 October 2020, Nigeria witnessed one of the most controversial episodes in its recent history when soldiers opened fire on protesters gathered at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos during the #EndSARS movement. The incident, which resulted in reported deaths and injuries, attracted international attention and intensified demands for accountability over police brutality and…