Just In: Soldiers Storm EndSARS Protest Ground In Osogbo As Protesters Defy Curfew Order

Despite the state government’s imposition of 24-hour curfew, the protesting youths in Osogbo, Osun State capital on Wednesday defied the order by mounting barricades in Olaiya junction, Osogbo.

The state government had on Tuesday imposed 24 hours curfew on the residents of the state.

However, scores of soldiers have stormed Olaiya, the convergence spot of the EndSARS protesters.

CityMirrorNews reports that the soldiers arrived the EndSARS protest Ground in their numbers with with about seven vans around 11:10 am on Wednesday.

Addressing the protesting youths, one of the troops who had earlier joined the protesters with the Nigerian flag in his hand said they were not on ground to launch attack on the protesters .

He said there was the need for the protesters to obey the executive order of the state governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola emphasising that they will not attack the protesters.