#SARSMUSTEND: Protesters block Lagos Airport, makes new demand

Protesters, who are mainly youth under the umbrella of #ENDSARS protesting against police brutality, harassment and demanding for disbandment of Federal and state Special Anti-Robbery Squad reportedly blocked the entrance to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.

They blocked the Murtala Muhammed Access Plaza with placards.

Some of the protesters marched from Computer Village via Along Bus Stop to the airport, The Nation reports.

They obstructed traffic and delayed vehicles from accessing the airport through the plaza.

It was gathered the protest began at 10 am.

They blocked motorists trying to access the local airport by setting up their stand at the Murtala Mohammed Airport Access Plaza, thereby causing gridlock at the roundabout.

Many intended travellers had to find alternative means of transportation.

Singing songs of solidarity, they carried placards with inscriptions such as “iPhone no be gun”, “SARSMUSTEND”, “Chibuike Amana deserves justice”.

Several motorists, who expressed their frustration at the gridlock, said they have been stuck in the traffic for close to two hours.

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