Scores injured as Protesters riot in Abeokuta

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Abeokuta the Ogun state capital was on Tuesday afternoon thrown into pandemonium as protesters stormed the streets to protest shortage of cash and fuel Scarcity.

An eyewitness who simply gave his name as Elijah said he was shot at, as police tried to stop the protesters from protesting.

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In a video obtained by TheNewsGuru correspondent, a young man was seen crying for help after being shot in the arm by the police.

Moreso in the video, protesters were seen hurling stones at one Automated Teller Machine (ATM) belonging to First Bank and voices were heard at the background saying  ”this suffering is too much in the country”

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As at when filing this report the number of those injured had not been ascertained.

More Details Later….

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