In October 2020, young people throughout Nigeria came to the streets to demand the scrapping of an abusive security force known as the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and the cessation of violence as part of the #EndSARS movement. Security personnel used excessive force, including gunshot, resulting in death and serious injuries.
Here are some selected celebrities/activists who have spoken out about this subject.
- David Adedeji Adeleke (aka Davido)
- Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun (aka Wizkid)
- Aisha Yesufu
- Folarin Falana (aka Falz)



