#EndSARS Protests: FG meets US, UK envoys, others

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, is reportedly holding a meeting with  members of the diplomatic corps in Abuja over the ongoing #EndSARS protests rocking the country..

The meeting is holding at the Tafawa Balewa House headquarters of the ministry in Abuja, has in attendance the envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, amongst others.

An invitation extended to journalists to cover the briefing was later withdrawn, The Punch reports.

The nationwide protests against police brutality and extrajudicial killings, which started about two weeks ago, have attracted international interest and drawn attention to rights violation by security operatives as well as the government’s lackadaisical attitude to the problem.

~Punch
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