Tag: Shot
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Five Police officers, shot wounded in US protests
At least five US police officers were shot and wounded during violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody, the police and media said. This is coming hours after President Donald Trump vowed to deploy the military if unrest did not stop. Trump deepened outrage on Monday by posing at a…
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In Abuja, policemen chasing suspected kidnappers shoot teenager performing ablution
A teenager, Sadiq Abubakar-Ibrahim, has undergone surgery at the National Hospital, Abuja after he was shot by policemen attached to the Special Tactical Squad. About a dozen detectives of the Nigerian Police Force reportedly invaded the Abuja residence of former Sole Administrator of the National Iron Mining Company, Itakpe, Engr Abubakar Yaro Ibrahim and extra-judicially…
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Ekiti PDP lawmaker shot by gunmen is dead
Micheal Adedeji, a member of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, who was shot in the head by gunmen on Friday, is dead. Jackson Adebayo, publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, confirmed his death to TheCable on Monday. “The lawmaker died at the Federal Medical Center, Ido Ekiti, early this…