Suspected thugs clashed with #Endsars protesters on Wednesday, around Berger Roundabout in Abuja. The incident has lead to many sustaining injuries, many cars parked at the roundabout were also destroyed by rampaging thugs. The thugs reportedly attacked the protesters with sticks and machetes, and in the process the protesters resisted them. The incident disrupted vehicular and pedestrian movement along the always busy road.
As of the time of filing this report the police have taken over the scene and have restored normalcy to the area.
NEWS UPDATE: They mobilized hausa men and paid them N1500 to attack protesters with cutlass & matchets at Berger, but protesters drove them back ✊? #SWATMUSTENDNOW #EndSWAT #YouthDemocraticParty #100m #AbujaProtest pic.twitter.com/V751HL35MO
— Aisha Yesufu (@Aisha_yesuf) October 14, 2020
See faces of the thugs who can to beat peaceful protesters at Berger Roundabout, Abuja today.
— Channel Charles (@ChannelCharles4) October 14, 2020
They beat broke car windscreens anyhow.#EndSARS #EndPoliceBrutalityinNigeria pic.twitter.com/HNOQJ8qZpv
Over 10 cars destroyed by pro SARS supporters in Abuja#EndSWAT #SWATMUSTEND pic.twitter.com/TxUo9gDlWC
— Anon? #EndSARS #ENDSWAT (@Zaddy_Clinton) October 14, 2020