#EndSARS Protesters Storm Osogbo Roads, House Of Assembly

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#EndSARS protesters took to the streets in Osogbo, Osun State capital on Monday to demand the release of all detained protesters and unfreezing of their accounts by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

The protesters who shunned police warning against organizing any form of protests, brandished placards carrying different placards with various inscriptions like: “We are not fighting for any political party”, “#End Bad Judiciary in Nigeria”, ” #End fake judicial panel of Inquiry in Osun”, “Unfreeze all the frozen account”, ” We are Nigerian youths” among others.

The protesters converged at the Ogo-Oluwa area and marched to the Osun State House of Assembly along with the State Secretariat, Abere.

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