Google Africa extends support to #EndSARS protests in Nigeria

Nigerians protesting against police brutality and EndSARS have gotten the support of multi-national company, google.

This was disclosed by the company in a tweet via it’s verified Twitter account @googleafrica on Thursday, as it extended it’s support to the Nigerian masses.

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The global search engine said, “We strongly oppose oppression, brutality, and intimidation. We believe a fair and impartial police force is a critical element of a stable society and abuse of power infringes on democratic and human rights.

“We urge a speedy resolution to the current situation. #EndSARS.”

We strongly oppose oppression, brutality & intimidation. We believe a fair and impartial police force is a critical element of a stable society, & that abuse of power infringes on people’s democratic & human rights. We urge a speedy resolution to the current situation. #EndsSARS

— Google in Africa (@googleafrica) October 15, 2020

By Emmanuella Ibe…

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