Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command today harassed and assaulted Arise TV news crew.
Gatekeepers News reports that the journalists who came with a drone were present at Lekki Tollgate, the venue of the #EndSARS protest anniversary memorial.
In the video, operatives of the Nigeran Police Force could be seen telling Adefemi Akinsanya, a lady reporter of the TV station to submit a drone which they had deployed to monitor proceedings at the protest anniversary grounds.
Insisting on her right as a journalist, the officers were seen applying force on the reporter, not minding how she was handled and ignoring the fact that she is Lady until she was forced to let go of the drone.
An unidentified reporter of the TV station was arrested. However, as at the time of filing this report, his release was yet to be confirmed.
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