#EndSARS: Sanwo-Olu visits victims of Lekki shooting incident

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has visited hospitals where EndSARS protesters who were victims of Tuesday’s unfortunate shooting at the Lekki Toll Gate are receiving treatment.

The victims sustained various degrees of injury after the incident with the Nigerian Army on Tuesday evening.

The Governor twitted on his handle @jidesanwoolu about 3.45am Wednesday morning said that “there are currently 10 patients at the Gen Hospital, 11 at Reddington and 4 at Vedic; with mild to moderate levels of injuries while 2 are receiving intensive medical care.

Governor Sanwo-Olu noted that “This is the toughest night of our lives as forces beyond our direct control have moved to make dark notes in our history, but we will face it and come out stronger,” said Governor Sanwo-Olu who condemned the shooting.

“3 patients have been discharged & we will continue to monitor and ensure all patients get the best care”.

“As the Governor of our state, I recognize the buck stops at my table and I will work with the FG to get to the root of this unfortunate incident and stabilise all security operations to protect the lives of our residents. I will give a state broadcast in the morning”.

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