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Festus Keyamo Loses Driver To #EndSARS Protest

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3 years ago

October 15, 2020

Sesan Onabanwo

Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo lost his driver to the ongoing EndSARS protest.

Festus Keyamo discloses this sad news via his official Twitter handle on Tuesday.

I regret to announce that my driver, Mr. Yohanna Shankuk, died yesterday in Abuja as a result of the protests. A vehicle that saw advancing protesters at Berger roundabout, made a U-turn, took the one-way back and ran over him as he was making his way on foot to my private office

— Festus Keyamo, SAN (@fkeyamo) October 15, 2020

According to the report, the late Shankuk was on his way to Keyamo’s private office when he was knocked down in Abuja on Wednesday by a vehicle that took one-way to avoid advancing protesters at Berger Roundabout, Abuja.

The Minister tweeted: “I regret to announce that my driver, Mr. Yohanna Shankuk, died yesterday in Abuja as a result of the protests. A vehicle that saw advancing protesters at Berger roundabout, made a U-turn, took the one-way back and ran over him as he was making his way on foot to my private office.”