Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the government will compensate victims of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) killings in the state.
Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance on Monday, while addressing the #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate.
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He said that the compensation and other agitations of the protesters would be addressed amicably, and urged them to calm down.
The governor, who read out some of the names of the people who were victims of SARS excesses, assured the youths that the government would get to the families and compensate them.
According to him, the voices of the youths have been heard, and the conversation should now be on the next step forward.
Sanwo-Olu said that he would take their demands directly to President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja by Tuesday. (NAN)