Oyo State
Punch Newspaper on October 12, reported that Governor Seyi Makinde ordered that the police desist from engaging protesters while Operation Burst
were deployed to ensure the protection of protesters
https://punchng.com/endsars-makinde-asks-police-to-stay-away-from-protesters-in-oyo/
In a press conference held on October 20, 2020, Governor Seyi Makinde reaffirmed this
https://nairametrics.com/2020/10/20/endsars-we-will-continue-to-protect-genuine-protesters-and-their-right-to-protest-makinde/
https://t.co/Gu4gWtgBog?amp=1
Edo State:
In a statement, Governor Obaseki called on the police to ensure safety and security for protesters while they exercise their rights across the state
saying “We urge men of the Edo State Command of the Nigeria Police to do well to respect the rights of youths to peaceful assembly and provide adequate
security for peaceful protests”
https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/south-south-regional/421209-obaseki-charges-police-others-to-provide-security-for-endsars-protesters.html
Delta State
In a statement via his official twitter handle, Governor Okowa tweeted: “Peaceful protest are a necessary part of the democratic process.
As young people across Delta State continue to express their legitimate grievances in this manner, I ask that they remain calm and law-abiding
at all times. I also request that the Police allow them to express themselves and refrain from using brute force in responding to these protests.
Going forward, we shall continue to engage with all relevant stakeholders to reform the Nigeria Police Force in a manner that makes it more professional,
disciplined, and accountable to the people.”
https://twitter.com/IAOkowa/status/1315932015896690688?s=20
Akwa Ibom State
Governor Emmanuel directed that all demonstrations and protests be suspended forthwith following the eruption of chaos of the #EndSARS protesters.
Following this, a 15-hour curfew was declared.
https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/10/endsars-violence-gov-emmanuel-suspend-protests-in-akwa-ibom/
Ebonyi State
Governor Umahi addressed protesters on October 19, 2020 after they had blocked the Ebonyi state Government House for over 6 hours
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBzA6ZuY5XA