One shot dead during peaceful protest over alleged police extortion in Delta
The reasons as to why the deceased was shot dead remain sketchy at the time of this report.
Our correspondent reports that the deceased and other members of the community had staged a peaceful protest against alleged Police extortion and intimidation in their land.Indigenes and residents of the community took to the streets destroying and setting fire over the matter.Meanwhile, the Police and other security agencies were seen at strategic points of the community with a view apprehend the masterminds of the dastardly acts.
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