Following the dastardly shooting and killing of #ENDSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza in Lagos State by some unidentified men of the Nigerian Military on Tuesday, 20th October 2020, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly condemned the act as reckless and lawless.
The NBA shall immediately commence legal proceedings at all relevant fora (both
locally and internationally) against the Nigerian Military and other relevant authorities, on behalf of the families of the victims, for abuse of power, disregard of rules of engagement and the infringement of the fundamental rights (including right to life) of the affected citizens. The highest decision-making body of the NBAwill be also be convened within the next 48 hours to review the state of the Nation and take other
appropriate steps.
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