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tollgate

[tohl-geyt] / ˈtoʊlˌgeɪt /


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The nationwide #EndSARS protests, which garnered global attention, led to police opening fire on peaceful protesters and killing at least 15 people at Lagos’s Lekki tollgate.

From Washington Post

Taiwo, insisted that the troops at the tollgate “strictly followed” the army’s rules of engagement for internal security.

From New York Times

Previously, an investigation by Amnesty International found that at least 12 people died near a tollgate in the upscale Lagos suburb of Lekki.

From Washington Post

American lawmakers have not conditioned arms sales on Nigerian efforts to curb abuse, but pressure for change mounted in Washington after the Lekki tollgate violence, even as the U.S.

From Washington Post

The rights group Amnesty International said at least 56 people in the country have been killed in the unrest, including a dozen protesters shot by security forces in Lagos at the Lekki tollgate.

From Washington Times