The Lagos State House of Assembly has pledged to remember remuneration to End SARS victims for the state's...
2021 Budget presently before the House.
Mr Wasiu Eshinlokun-Sanni, the Chairman, House Ad Hoc Committee on the Victims of consequence of the End SARS fight in the state, made the divulgence toward the finish of its 3-day formal proceeding on Friday in Lagos.
Eshinlokun-Sanni, who is likewise the Deputy Speaker, guaranteed that the remuneration would come as ahead of schedule as could reasonably be expected.
Review that the Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, had established a nine-part council a month ago to explore the degree of demolition of property and loss of lives just as to decide remuneration for the people in question.
"If your property is insured, LASACO is here to assist you. We’ll do our best to ensure that you’re well compensated," Eshinlokun-Sanni.
"We’ll also make budgetary allocations from the 2021 budget for compensation to be paid. We’ll do our best and assist you in our own way.
“We want to perform our duty and identify with you about the incident.
"It’s the duty of the government to intervene in such situations. You’ll soon hear from us about the money we want to give you."
He added, "Lead representatiGovernor Babajide Sanwo-Olu spoke about the issue and went to the president to present the demands of the protesters, and they were accepted.
"SARS was disbanded, and the government started the process of police reforms. But hoodlums hijacked the protest and started looting, maiming and started burning assets."
