#ENDSARS Five-Year Anniversary: Calls for Accountability and Recognition
The article reflects on the five-year anniversary of the #ENDSARS protest in Nigeria, emphasizing the continued silence and lack of accountability surrounding the events, especially the Lekki massacre in October 2020. It discusses the pain and paradox of the movement, criticizing historical amnesia and the failure to recognize the sacrifices made by protesters.
The piece calls for a reevaluation of historical education and the need to honor the martyrs of the movement. It highlights the generational divide in understanding past struggles and advocates for intergenerational knowledge sharing to prevent historical amnesia.
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