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Unrest in Lagos as police officer kills keke rider

There are reports of ongoing violence in Abule-Egba, Meiran area of Lagos state after a police officer allegedly stabbed a tricycle driver to death.

The clash between tricycle operators and police officers occurred on Thursday morning.

Eyewitness reports reveal that chaos began after a tricycle operator was shot dead for refusing to give a “N100 bribe” to an officer.

Tension has envelope the area as several gunshots rang out as commercial tricyclists gathered and became irate, condemning the killing and calling for justice.

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As at the time of filing this report, its unclear if normalcy has been returned to the area.

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