Popular Nollywood actor, Alex Ekubo has called for the renaming of the Lekki Tollgate in memory of the lives lost on October 20, 2020.
He stated that the Lekki Tollgate should be toll-free as well.
This comes as Nigerians mark the 2nd anniversary of the EndSARS Lekki tollgate shooting which occurred on October 20, 2020.
Ekubo, made the call in a post on his Instagram page this morning. He shared a photo from the protest against police brutality and wrote;
“Dear Nigerian Government, we will NEVER forget this day. 20 – 10 – 20. We will return the favour. The Labour of our heroes past shall never be in vain.
“I still maintain, Lekki Toll plaza shLekki Tollgate Should Be Free, We Paid With Our Blood”
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