The Nigerian army have admitted that their men actually went to the Lekki toll gate with live bullets to disperse the protesters.

You will recall that, innocent protesters were shot and killed at the Lekki toll gate on the 20th of October, 2020 by men believed to be the military and police personnels.

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After the military initially denying their presence at the scene to later admitting to being there, they moved on with the denials by denying going to the venue with live bullets.

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Appearing before the judicial panel, the commander of the 81 division, Ahmed Ibrahim Taiwo admitted that some of their men actually went there with live bullets.

He however denied that those live bullets were used on the protesters. He explained further that, the live bullets were meant to protect their men from suspected hoodlums.

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The military has appeared before the Lagos Judicial Panel of Enquiry that is looking into the excesses of the End SARS protest at the Lekki toll gate on the night of Tuesday, October 20.

Contrary to what the governor for Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu said, the military has confirmed that they were actually invited there by the governor.

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Appearing before the commission, Brigadier Ahmed Ibrahim Taiwo noted that the governor had to invite them because the police were overwhelmed by the angry protesters.

He also added that, the decision to invite the military to the scene was the best tactical decision the governor could make at the time.

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He accused the protesters of pelting them with stones when they visited the scene to restore calm and order.

You will recall that, Babajide Sanwo-Olu denied the presence of military personnel during the Lekki toll gate shooting incident after the protesters accused the military of shooting and killing some of their members.

This new testimony has confirmed Babajide Sanwo-Olu as a politician who is economical with truth – a quality that runs through the veins if every African politician.

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