The President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government on Friday blamed the Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and its military wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), for some violent attacks in Lagos and other parts of the countryⁿ000 during the October 2020 #EndSARS protest.
According to the Attorney General of the Federal and the Justice Minister, Abubakar Malami who stated this on Friday while addressing Journalists in Abuja on investigations regarding Mr Kanu, said Kanu, through his online broadcasts, engineered large scale destruction of public assets during the #EndSARS protest particularly in Lagos, as well as the South-east and South-south regions.
The AGF said Mr Kanu set up the ESN, an armed wing of IPOB, to carry out subversive activities against Nigeria, desecrated and looted the Oba of Lagos Palace under the cover of #EndSARS anti-police brutality protest in Lagos in October 2020.