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Photos From The #EndSARS Campaign Protest In Abuja
-Civil society groups hold peaceful nationwide protests against the activities of SARS operatives.
-The placards are calling for the re-organization of the group or a total scrapping of the unit.
#EndSARS campaign protest taken to the streets.
Peaceful nationwide protests, sponsored by a coalition of civil society groups are currently holding to draw attention to the harassment by officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police.
A statement released in Abuja on Sunday by the coalition, revealed the rally will hold in Abuja at the Unity Fountain; Gani-Fawehinmi Park, Ojota in Lagos; Enerhen Junction, Warri; Polo Terminus in Jos, as well as the Garrison Junction in Port Hacourt.
According to the organizers, the peaceful protest would also take place in Kaduna – Murtala Square; Ibadan – Mokola Junction as well as Wetheral/Okigwe Road Roundabout in Akwa.
The organisers of the protests include Convener #EndSARS, Segun Awonsonya; Convener, Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju, Coordinator, Coalition in Defence of Nigerian Democracy, Ariyo Atoye; Adebayo Raphael of the OurMumuDonDo Movement, and Abdul Mahmud and Bako Usman of the Campaign for Democracy.
Here are some pictures from the peaceful protest: