Black Tuesday: Three Bank Buildings Set Ablaze In Lekki Amid #EndSARS Turmoil

'Dotun Akintomide
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Aftermath of the terror unleashed on peaceful protesters at the Lekki toll gate, Tuesday, three new generational bank buildings have been set ablaze along the Admiralty Way in Lekki, Lagos.

The three banks have been identified as Polaris, GTB and Access Bank branches.

Business premises, shopping malls and shops have also been looted by suspected hoodlums in the area.

Earlier, The New Diplomat had reported that many #EndSARS protesters have been feared killed as security agents allegedly opened fire on protesters in Lekki-Lagos, Tuesday.

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