Lekki Shooting: Army denies moving dead bodies from the military hospital

The Nigerian army has denied taking the dead bodies of the victims of the lekki toll gate shooting incident from the military hospital.

The Nigerian Army has described as ‘Fake News’

The Editor gathered that Sahara Reporters as earlier published an exclusive report claiming that at least 20 bodies of endsars protesters had been moved to the Infectious Disease Hospital(IDH) mortuary in Yaba.

Reacting via its Twitter handle, the Nigerian Army described the report as fake.

The report in part read

”At least 20 bodies of EndSARS protesters massacred at Lekki Toll Gate, Lagos by operatives of the Nigerian Army on October 20, 2020, were on Friday secretly moved to the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) mortuary in Yaba.

SaharaReporters gathered that the Lekki massacre victims were moved to the IDH mortuary after a postmortem examinations was conducted on their bodies at the Department of Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja.”