The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Sanwo-Olu has addressed the unfortunate situation that played out during the ENDSARS protest at Surulere, Lagos State.
Sanwo-Olu revealed that he was meeting with the Lagos Commissioner of Police and assured that the arrested protesters will be released.
His tweets read;
I am meeting with the Lagos CP. Protesters will be released and broader issues will be addressed in my meeting with the President tomorrow. Let us take a break from protests tomorrow and give us a chance to take tangible next steps.
The protesters will be released tonight.
Their rights will not be violated. That, I assure you.
The protesters will be released tonight.
Their rights will not be violated. That, I assure you. https://t.co/XtM1hysek6
— Babajide Sanwo-Olu (@jidesanwoolu) October 12, 2020