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Police shoots Journalist, one other during protest in Osogbo


The Correspondent of The Nation Newspaper in Osun State, Toba Adedeji and a yet to be identified lady were hit by stray bullet when the men of Osun State police command were quelling a protest at the popular Olaiya junction in Osogbo
Standard Times Nigeria gathered that the police personnel were shooting sporadically to disperse the protesters. who were mourning the April 4, 2022 killing of Abiola Afolabi by the police
Afolabi, it was learnt was buried on Tuesday while his friends decided on a rally to mourn him.
The bullet hit Toba on the leg while the lady was hit on the thigh.
The Osun State Police Command is yet to react to the shooting.
Toba Adedeji, at the time of filing this report, has been taken to the Osun State University Teaching Hospital for medical treatment.

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