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The Lagos State Government has said that over 40 discrepancies were found in the report on the shooting of unarmed #EndSARS protesters at Lekki Toll Gate on October 20, 2020.
Counsel to the state government on the Judicial Panel of Inquiry on #EndSARS protests, Abiodun Owonikoko said this during an interview with Arise News monitored by THISNIGERIA on Thursday.
Recall that the Justice Doris Okuwobi-led panel had on Monday, November 15th submitted its report to the LASG.
In the 309-page document titled “Report of Lekki Incident Investigation Of 20th October 2020”, the panel revealed that at least 48 protesters were either “shot dead, injured with bullet wounds or assaulted by soldiers.”
Reacting, Owonikoko berated the report and said that there were several details, information left out of it by the panel.
He cited an example of a 24-year-old man that was killed in a police barracks but was not included in the final report.
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Oowonikoko stated further that the Lekki Concession Company (LCC) was not allowed to present any evidence by the judicial panel.
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