November 16, (THEWILL) – Nigerian disc jockey, Catherine Udeh, better known as DJ Switch, has reacted to the report by the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and other matters.
The report submitted by the panel stated that at least nine persons were confirmed dead at the Lekki toll plaza on the night soldiers stormed there to disperse #EndSARS protesters on October 20, 2020.
The Justice Doris Okuwobi-led panel disclosed this in its report submitted to the Lagos State Government on Monday.
According to the report, at least 48 protesters were either shot dead, injured with bullet wounds or assaulted by soldiers.
The report stated that nine protesters were confirmed dead, while four were presumed dead. The panel listed 48 names as casualties of the incident.
Among the 48, about 20 sustained gunshot injuries, and 13 others were assaulted by the military.
Reacting to this development, DJ Switch took to her Twitter page on Tuesday.
She wrote: “Shattered so many lives, tried to destroy mine. Only for what you desperately tried to hide to be made public… by you! The truth needs no defence! #EndSARS.”
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