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 A black American soldier,(name withheld),has blasted the President Muhammadu Buhari,Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu,and Lagos state governor,Sanwo-Olu for their role in the Lekki Toll Gate area massacre Tuesday evening. He said after watching the Army and how they have allowed themselves to be used by the politicians,it was pathetic. He added that in his eight years serving in Afghanistan,there was never a time an American soldier used weapon on unarmed civilians. He said it was insane for the Nigerian Army to send soldiers to unarmed protesters fighting for their right and using weapon which he described as "7.62 ammo" on them. He said "7.62 ammo" is an ammo that supposed to be used down range,but they used it against innocent protesters. The American soldier further stated that Nigerian government have unknowingly started a revolution and the world is watching. He cursed those soldiers who  carried out the massacre Tuesday evening at Lekki Toll Gate.

 Though the Nigerian Army has denied the involvement in the horrible shooting of peaceful #EndSARS protesters at Lekki Toll Gate,Tuesday evening. The Army authorities claimed that "No soldiers were at the scene"of the shooting. But according to reports from survivals of the massacre,they insisted that one Brig.Gen.Francis Omata of the Nigerian Army  was present at the scene,and was the one who led the tragic incident. Death toll of the shooting have put to about a dozen,while 28 people were seriously injured with two under intensive treatment.

 Night of October 2020 will go down in the lives of the people of Nigerians as horrible night never to remember. Survivals of Lekki Toll Gate killings displayed bullets recovered at the scene.

 It have been reported that military personnel are shooting at the #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate area of Lagos state,Nigeria. According to the report monitored by SaharaReporters,a witness at the point of the incident,Dj Switch,who live-streamed the shooting,reported that the bodies of those killed were carried away by the soldiers. Dj Switch also said in the lives-streaming that the military personnel also prevented ambulances into the scene from carrying wounded Protesters to the hospital. The report put the numbers of those killed at nine. Here are how Nigerian youths are being hunted down like animals(viewers discretion)

 For a couple of weeks now Nigerians have been on the streets to protest the ceaseless police brutality in the country. Nigerians,mostly the youths were protesting to demand the scrapping of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad,the Unit which they accused to have gone beyond their primary assignments of combating crime to extortion and killing of innocent citizens. But as the protest goes on,many ugly incidents have set in. Below are some in pictures:                      Protesters on the street Yunusa Ahamadu Yusuf threaten protesters in Abuja.        Soldiers shooting at protesters in Abuja         Criminals escaping from Benin prison                Protesters cars burned in Abuja Hoodlums making away with police guns after an attack at a police station. Hoodlum who was paid N500 to attack the protesters in Abuja.             Onisha bridge blocked by protesters             Soldiers taking over Abuja street Protesters in Ijebu Ode roasting cow on the street.               Police st

 Mexican wrestler,Luis Angel Salazar,26, has died after collapsing in the ring at the San Juan Pantitlan Arena on the outskirts of Mexico city. The young wrestler died after collapsing in the ring suffering from brain rupture. Salazar,nicknamed,"Principe Aereo",which means ,"Aerial Prince"in English went down after receiving two slaps to the chest from his opponent,Redimido,who ran towards him to deliver another one. But Redimido and the ref realized Salazar was not acting on the canvas,but was desperately waving for  the medics attention. He was rushed to the nearby by hospital opposite the arena where he later died on Saturday night.

 Nigerian-born Kaycee Madu who was recently appointed as Minister of Justice and Solicitor-General of Alberta in Canada has also supported the EndSARS protest in Nigeria. According to him,he said his own cousin,Chrisantus Nwabueze Korie was killed by Nigerian police in April 2013. He stated that every efforts made to make to make the police investigate the killing and give justice to the family proved abortive as the police did everything to obstruct the process. From his own point of view,he said changing the name of SARS and reconstituting it without significant reform won't be enough to satisfy the cry of Nigerians.