Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- Former Vice-President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over what he described as the failure to address lingering questions surrounding the October 2020 shooting of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate.

In a statement made available to The News Chronicle, Atiku also recalled President Bola Tinubu's response to the tragedy in October 2020, accusing him of failing to demonstrate the empathy and compassion the incident demanded.

Rather than focusing on accountability for the violence against peaceful protesters, Atiku said Tinubu questioned the victims, asking: "How were they there? How long were they there? What...