2. The army says there was a plot by sponsors of the #EndSARS protests to rope the institution into their grand plot
Colonel Sagir Musa Acting Director, Army Public Relations, says βthe plan was to embark on massive propaganda to discredit the military and the government..."
3. There was nothing like a massacre in Lekki, the army insists, and if there was one, the army wasn't involved in it
Major Osoba Olaniyi, who is the Acting Deputy Director, 81 Division of the Army Public Relations, says reports that soldiers killed peaceful protesters....
It has become necessary for me to address you having heard from many concerned Nigerians and having concluded a meeting with all the Security Chiefs."- President Buhari
"I must warn those who have hijacked and misdirected the initial, genuine and well-intended protest of some of our youths in parts of the country, against the excesses of some members of the now-disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)."-President Buhari
"On Monday 12th October, I acknowledged the genuine concerns and agitations of members of the public regarding the excessive use of force by some members of SARS." -President Buhari