Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has offered condolences to the victims of the Lekki Toll Gate shooting.
Recall that the Nigerian army operatives opened fire on peaceful #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate claiming the lives of a number of them and leaving several others injured.
Reacting to this, Yemi in a statement shared on Facebook commiserated with the victims of the shootings.
He wrote,
”My heart goes out to all the victims of the Lekki shootings, and also the policemen and all other men and women who lost their lives in the past few days in different parts of Lagos & other states. I spoke to some of those in hospital. The pain of these terrible events is palpable in our towns and cities, and some losses are irreplaceable, but we can and will get justice for all of them. I stand with Lagos & all other affected states in these trying times.We pray we will never see a repeat of these tragedies in Jesus name. God bless you”