EndSARS: 'Price Nigerian youths paid for demanding better country' — Peter Obi

Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, statesmanlike candidate, Peter Obi, has commemorated the sixth day of the Lekki Toll Gate shootings, calling for justice, accountability and respect for quality rights.

Obi made this known successful a connection connected Tuesday, October 20, 2026, marking six years since the incidental involving #EndSARS protesters astatine the Lekki Toll Gate successful Lagos.

He described the day arsenic a achy reminder of the terms Nigerian youths paid successful their request for a amended country.

He wrote: “Today, October 20, 2026, marks the sixth day of the Lekki Toll Gate shootings, a achy reminder of the terms Nigerian youths paid successful their request for a amended country.

“On that fateful night, peaceful #EndSARS protesters were met with gunfire. Lives were lost, galore were injured, and the federation was near with questions astir justice, accountability, and the sanctity of quality life.

“We indispensable ne'er forget. We indispensable ne'er normalise injustice.

“As we retrieve the victims, I reaffirm my content that a New Nigeria is possible—a state wherever citizens are protected, not brutalised; wherever young radical are heard, not silenced; and wherever authorities powerfulness is exercised with work and respect for quality rights.

“Nigeria indispensable go a federation wherever nary national is punished for demanding bully governance and a amended future.

“May the souls of the departed proceed to remainder successful peace. May their sacrifice fortify our resoluteness to physique a Nigeria wherever th...