The Ekiti State Governor , Dr Kayode Fayemi , on Wednesday urged policemen who were injured, molested or lost personal property during the # EndSARS protest to file their petitions before the state judicial panel of inquiry .
This was as the people of Ikere Ekiti, headquarters of the Ikere Local Government Area of Ekiti State , on Wednesday resolved to rebuild burnt police formations in the town .
Fayemi , who spoke in Ado Ekiti while addressing officers and men of the Ekiti State Police Command during a visit to command in Ado Ekiti , praised the officers for exercising restraint despite the violence visited on police formations by hoodlums .
The governor said , “ Any officer of the Nigeria Police Force that the panel clearly confirmed to have been a victim of attack will also be a beneficiary of the compensation that we have put in place because you cannot be protecting us at the risk of your own life . ”
Meanwhile , in a communique at the end of a meeting by the Ogoga of Ikere Ekiti , Oba Adejimi Adu , the Ikere Ekiti community condemned the destruction of public property , vowing to cooperate with the police to arrest some of the hoodlums who burnt police stations.
