BREAKING: Security agencies put EndSARS protests to stand-still in Ekiti
Normalcy is gradually returning to the troubled areas of Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital where youths restiveness orchestrated by #ENDSARS protesters who had laid siege on major streets of the Ado Ekiti metropolis couple of days back.
Security Operatives including men of the Nigerian Army were deployed to the strategic locations at the early hours of this morning where the youths had barricaded few days ago.
When contacted, Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Sunday Abutu told Adaba FM that the move was to restore sanity to the State capital following days of unrest by the youths.
The PPRO further explained that investigation is still ongoing to unravel the circumstances surrounded the killing and to ensure perpetrators of the violence are apprehended.
Fajuyi area is now cleared of protesters, as military and other sister security agencies have taken over the heart of the town, while the protesters are still laid siege on internal roads within the state Capital.
However, death toll in the crisis has reportedly risen to five as of the time of this report.