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UPDATE: Stray bullet kills girl at Yoruba Nation rally in Lagos

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UPDATE: Stray bullet kills girl at Yoruba Nation rally in Lagos

A yoghurt seller, identified simply as Jumoke, has been killed by stray bullet reportedly fired by a security operative dispersing Yoruba Nation agitators at Ojota Park, Lagos on Saturday.

Newsmen who sighted the girl’s corpse, observed that bullets had ripped open the victim’s stomach.

She was reportedly displaying drinks at a shop when the bullet hit her.

Her body has been covered with a piece of cloth as a crowd gathered at the spot.

Her body has been covered with a piece of cloth as a crowd gathered at the spot.

The protest, which started with singing and chanting, got rowdy as security operatives shot in the air, and also teargassed protesters.

 

 

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