- President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Army have been told to cease the killing of protesters - Hillary Clinton made this appeal as...
- President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Army have been told to cease the killing of protesters
- Hillary Clinton made this appeal as floodgates of reactions continue to trail the reported killing of protesters at Lekki toll gate
- The former US secretary of state noted that protests are part of the constitutional rights of the "young EndSARS protesters"
Hillary Clinton, American diplomat and former US' secretary of state, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to stop the killing of "young Nigerians" who are protesting against bad governance and end to police brutality. The former presidential candidate made this call on Tuesday, October 20, in a tweet as the ongoing EndSARS protest continues to gain momentum globally. Clinton's bold message to the president and the Nigerian Army came amid floodgates of reactions both local and international trailing the reported killing of unarmed protesters at Lekki toll gate on Tuesday's night by operatives of the army and police.
Legit.ng recalls the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led government had earlier imposed a 24-hour curfew on Lagos state following repeated attacks on properties by hoodlums perpetrating evils under the guise of EndSARS protest.
Hillary Clinton tells President Buhari and Nigerian Army to stop killing of protesters. Credit: Twitter (Hillary Clinton)
Source: UGC