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Sporadic Shooting as Policemen Invade Alaba Int’l Market

  • Date of Occurrence
    July 5, 2021
  • State/Country
    Lagos, Nigeria
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Heavy shooting at Balogun International market, Alaba, Ojo, Lagos as policemen from Area E, Festac, invade market shooting indiscriminately.

The Chief Security Officer of the market who spoke with Vanguard while running away from the scene said they invaded the market to foist an illegal leadership over their association.

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Details
  • State/Country
    Lagos
  • Perpetrator
    Police
  • Source
    https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/07/breaking-sporadic-shooting-as-policemen-invade-alaba-intl-market/
Location
  • Lagos, Nigeria

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Region
  • South West
Rights & Freedom Violated
  • Freedom of Association & Assembly
Mode of Attacks
  • Unlawful Killings, Physical Attacks, Torture, Degrading Treatment

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