Nigerian content creator and activist, Mr. Macaroni, has shared his traumatic experience with police brutality, revealing how it transformed him into a fearless advocate for justice.
In 2021, Mr. Macaroni was arrested during a protest against the reopening of the Lekki Tollgate, where #EndSARS protesters were previously massacred. He was detained and tortured by police officers.
During an interview with Chude Jideonwo, Mr. Macaroni recounted the horrific events: “I was stripped naked, molested, and saw the hate in their eyes… All fear left me after that experience.”
This ordeal, he recounted , strengthened his resolve to speak out against injustice and advocate for the oppressed. Mr. Macaroni emphasized his commitment to using his platform for the voiceless.