On Friday, November 6, 2020 two ENDSARS protesters, Miss Queen Fisayo Aderemi and Babawale Popoola were arrested by the Osun State Police Command for being the administrator of WhatsApp group of the protesters.
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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has condemned the harassments of these two members of the ENDSARS protesters for not committing any offence other than being administrators of the WhatsApp group.
SOJ WORLDWIDE, http://www.sojworldnews.com published the suspension of the protests in which Queen Fisayo was one of the key speakers calling off the protests with a video clip to back it up.
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Our reporter spoke with Fisayo who is an Online Journalist representing Nigerian Updates Correspondent in Nigeria, she said she was arrested along with her Online Journalist colleague, Babawale Popoola on Friday. She went further that they were advised to report at the CID Police Command in Osogbo on Monday, today, November 9, 2020.
“We condemn reported arrest of Babawale Popoola and Fisayo Aderemi by the Osun State Police Command allegedly for being administrators of a WhatsApp group used for mobilisation for #EndSARS protest in the state.
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We call for their immediate and unconditional release.” – SERAP
Meanwhile, Fisayo and her colleague were not part of another group led by one Bakare who insisted that the protests must continue.
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