RevolutionNow: Lagos police arrest Agba Jalingo, 18 other protesters
Journalist and activist, Agba Jalingo, and 18 other protesters have been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command during a #RevolutionNow protest in the Ikeja area of the state on Wednesday.
“He left his phone with me and went to protest in Ikeja. He has been arrested by the police. I am his driver. I am currently on my way to the Area F Police Division in Ikeja. An eyewitness, who identified himself simply as Rasaq, said some of the protesters were arrested in the process.“When the police realised that the protesters were not coming toward their direction, they closed in on them and sprayed teargas to disperse them. In the process, some of the protesters ran into the Computer Village and the policemen gave them a hot chase and arrested some of them,” he said.
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