Security forces fired on peaceful protesters at Lekki and Alausa during mobilization against police brutality. Amnesty International documented at least twelve deaths across the two locations. In a decolonial history, the episode raises questions about inherited coercive institutions and popular accountability; EndSARS was specifically a movement against abusive policing.
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Amnesty's figure of at least twelve deaths referred exclusively to Lekki, excluding Alausa.
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The figure used here covers Lekki and Alausa together. Distinguishing the locations avoids misrepresenting the documented toll.