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Police Open Fire on Protesters in Abuja | METROWATCH

Seyi Babalola by Seyi Babalola
August 1, 2024
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Police personnel deployed to protect rights of protesters are said to have opened fire at the protesters.

It was gathered that the protesters defying threats by the FCT minister Nyesom Wike, that the FCT will not be available for the protest gathered in their hundreds to embark on the protest.

It was gathered that the protest which started at about eight o’clock in the morning, turned violent after police fired gun shot to disperse the protesters.

 

Text except headline courtesy Daily Sun.

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