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This study was carried out to find out how the residents of Amuwo-Odofin L.G.A, in Lagos State, Nigeria assessed the broadcast media reportage of the looting of palliatives during the EndSars protest in Nigeria. Asurvey research design was used. All data were generated with the aid of a questionnaire. The findings showed that 61% of the respondents agreed that the broadcast media adequately reported the looting of palliatives. Further findings, indicated that 61.3% of the respondents said that the broadcast media effectively played the surveillance function of the mass media in their reportage of the looting of palliatives during the EndSars protest in Amuwo-Odofin, L.G.Aof Lagos State. Based on the findings, the study recommended that the media should often report crisis issues regularly so that people would be aware of what is happening around them like the looting of palliative issues in Nigeria during the EndSars protest in Nigeria.