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Mother of a 27-year-old young man identified as Onyekachi Ugiri, who was allegedly killed by the police during the protest that rocked Port Harcourt over the move by the Rivers State House of Assembly to impeach the state governor has demanded her son’s corpse.
It was gathered that the police personnel had shot the protesters inside Old Government Reserved Area when some youths attacked the home of the Speaker of the State Assembly, Rt. Hon. Martin Amaechwule. Mother to Onyekachi, the late victim, Mrs Callister Ugiri, who resides at Borokiri area of Port Harcourt said that her son’s friend who was part of the protest told her that her son was killed by policemen.
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