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August 5, 2019

RevolutionNow protest: (Photos) One allegedly shot in the leg

RevolutionNow protest: (Photos) One allegedly shot in the leg

…Police, soldiers disperse protesters in Lagos

By Olasunkanmi Akoni

One has been allegedly shot in the leg by the Nigerian Police, in an attempt to disperse #RevolutionNow protesters who stormed the National Stadium, at Surulele Lagos state.

Some protesters sustained injuries, while some were  arrested by men of the force.

Breaking: Police justify firing of teargas at #RevolutionNow Protesters(Opens in a new browser tab)

Motorists and commuters scampered in different directions for safety, when officers shot in the air. The development led to a terrible traffic around the axis.

See photos below:

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THE ANTI-TERRORISM SQUAD

Sowore: Soldiers, Police fire teargas, disperse #RevolutionNow protesters in Lagos

#RevolutionNow protesters in Lagos

#RevolutionNow protesters in Lagos

#RevolutionNow protesters in Lagos

#RevolutionNow protesters in Lagos

Sowore: Soldiers, Police fire teargas, disperse #RevolutionNow protesters in Lagos

Sowore: Soldiers, Police fire teargas, disperse #RevolutionNow protesters in Lagos

Sowore: Soldiers, Police fire teargas, disperse #RevolutionNow protesters in Lagos

Sowore: Soldiers, Police fire teargas, disperse #RevolutionNow protesters in Lagos

RevolutionNow protest

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