Soldiers Beat Up Voter For Taking Their Pictures In Surulere

A team of Soldiers beat up a youth today, 11th April, 2015 for taking their pictures at Polling Unit
046, Sam Sonibare Street, Surulere, Lagos.

It was learnt that the soldiers, about 25 in number, were in a big truck, patrolling the area when the youth decided to take their pictures.
A brother of the victim, who identified himself only as Ade, said,

“We were undergoing the
accreditation exercise by the polling unit when
about 25 soldiers in a truck drove by. My brother
brought out his phone to take pictures but when
the soldiers saw him, they alighted from their
vehicles and descended on him.
“They beat him up and kicked him repeatedly.

They then seized the phone and drove off.”

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