Nigerian singer, Ikuforiji Abdulrahman Olaitan, popularly known as Oxlade was injured during the # ENDSARS protest in Surulere.
The music star joined other young Nigerians to protest against police brutality, extortion and extra-judicial killings.
The protest, which started on a peaceful note, turned violent with demonstrators and security operatives engaging themselves in a heated exchange.
It was gathered that the singer was injured in the ensuing melee.
In several videos making the rounds on the social media, Oxlade was seen being assisted from the scene of the protest by other #EndSARS protesters.
Also, the singer’s manager, Ojah B, was also allegedly brutalised and consequently arrested during the protest.
See Videos Below:
OXLADE HAS BEEN INJURED AND THE POLICE ARE SHOOTING AT PROTESTERS AT SURULERE. PLEASE SEND HELP TO EVERYONE THERE. Omg 💔💔 #SARSMUSTEND #SURULEREPROTEST pic.twitter.com/mf05vLo9Zw
— olaoluwa. (@itz_laolao) October 12, 2020
Nigerian police men torturing Oxlade Manager OJAHBEE during the peaceful protest that was held at SURULERE today.
SHAME ON THE NIGERIAN POLICE FORCE #SURULEREPROTEST #SARSMUSTEND pic.twitter.com/370FP5fIeN— Lawwizzy🫠 (@Lawwizzy__) October 12, 2020
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