#EndSARS Lagos inquiry panel gets another three-month extension

Retired Justice Doris Okuwobi, who chairs the panel, announced the extension during Friday’s sitting.

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Retired Justice Doris Okuwobi, who chairs the panel, announced the extension during Friday’s sitting.

“Today is not the last day. We now have an extension till October 19. The tenure is continuous,” she said.

on April 19, the panel was given a three months extension to hear petitions till July 19.

With the latest development, it will now sit till October 19, 2021, which will mark a year since it was inaugurated, which falls on the eve of the controversial shooting at the Lekki toll gate, where protesters were gathered.

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