Nigeria
Mr Macaroni arrested by Police at #OccupyLekkitollgate protest
Popular Nigerian comedian, Debo Adebayo popularly known as Mr Macaroni and ten other protesters have been reportedly arrested by the Nigerian Police force as #OccupyLekkiTollgateprotest begins at Lekki tollgate today.
Macaroni joined the protest against the planned reopening of the Lekki tollgate following alleged killing of protesters on 20th October 2020.
The protesters who are against the reopening of the tollgate are insisting that families of those who lost their lives at the tollgate on 20th October 2020 must get justice before the tollgate can reopen.
Mr. Macaroni was spotted detained in a police van after he went Live on his official Instagram page following the arrest.
The comedian was arrested alongside other protesters in the early hours of Saturday and his live streaming from the Lekki tollgate was stopped as police officers snatched his phone away from him.
