Latest Lagos State News For Today, Sunday, November 15, 2020

Good day, welcome to the latest Lagos State news headlines update for today, Sunday, November 15th, 2020, on AllNews.

1. #EndSARS: 'It Is Inexcusable For Army To Watch Events Deteriorate' - Nigerian Army Commander

In justification of the role of the Nigerian Army at the Lekki toll gate during the #EndSARS demonstration, the Commander of the 81 Division of the Army, Ibrahim Taiwo, said that it would be "inexcusable for troops to stand aside and watch the situation deteriorate".

2. Lekki Shooting: You Cannot be Under Fire And Singing- Army Denies Using Live Ammunitions On Protesters

The Nigerian Army has said that it didn't use live ammunition on protesters on the evening of October 20, 2020. Making this revelation while appearing before the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Saturday, Gen. Ahmed Taiwo said it was impossible for protesters to be under fire and singing.

3. #ENDSARS: Army Unhappy With Sanwo-Olu For Saying He Didn't Invite Them To Lekki

The Nigeran Army has revealed that it is unhappy with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for saying that He didn't invite the military to to Lekki tollgate on the evening of  October 20, 2020, when soldiers shot at peaceful protesters.

4. Lekki #EndSARS Shootings: Three Generals To Testify Before Lagos Judicial Panel

The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the shooting of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate by soldiers on the night of October 20 will continue sitting on Saturday, with three Brigadier Generals and one Lieutenant Colonel scheduled to testify.

5. Ember Months: CP Odumosu Blows Hot On Policemen Evading Duty

The Commissioner of Police (CP) in Lagos, Hakeem Odumosu, has warned officers and men of the Command against negligence, indolence, and complacency.

6. Sanwo-Olu Promises Lagos-Badagry Road Will Be Completed Soon

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday assured Lagosians that the State Government would complete the ongoing construction of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. 

7. Lagos First Lady Flags Off Polio Vaccination For Children

Lagos State First Lady, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Friday flagged off the 2020 Polio Vaccination Exercise for children in five Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of the State, vowing that the State Government would continue to implement various initiatives to safeguard the health of residents.

And that’s all for today on the round-up of the latest Lagos State news headlines. Be sure to get more Nigerian news updates on this dependable online news medium. Do enjoy the rest of your day.