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General News of Thursday, 15 October 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

End SARS: Keyamo loses driver in Abuja protest

Festus Keyamo loses driver to Abuja protest Festus Keyamo loses driver to Abuja protest

The Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo has confirmed that he lost his driver as a result of the #EndSARS protest and the counter-attack by hoodlums in Abuja on Wednesday.

In a tweet, Thursday, October 15, he wrote that the driver, Yohanna Shankuk was crushed by a vehicle which drove against the run of traffic, in a bid to avoid the hoodlum PRO-SARS, attacking peaceful #EndSARS protesters.

“I regret to announce that my driver, Mr. Yohanna Shankuk, died yesterday in Abuja as a result of the protests”, Keyamo stated.

“A vehicle that saw advancing protesters at Berger roundabout, made a U-turn, took the one-way back and ran over him as he was making his way on foot to my private office.”

Reports yesterday said hoodlum, wielding various weapons, attacked peaceful #EndSARS protesters in Berger area of Abuja yesterday, PMNews Nigeria reports.

Many vehicles were damaged and protesters injured.