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Monday, January 9, 2012
USA Africa Dialogue Series - 3 peaceful protesters shot dead in Lagos
The president Goodluck Jonathan order to the security services to crackdown on the widespread civil disobedience has led to the extra-judicial killing of 3 Peaceful protesters st the Pen Cinema area of Agege Lagos. The 3 protesters were shot dead by CSP Segun Fabunmi. Helicopters gunships was seen hovering over the Gani Fawehinmi Park Ojota where over 150,000 gathered st the venue of the Save Nigeria Rally. All the protest rallies organised by the NLC and TUC terminated at the Gani Fawehinmi Park. Currently, more than 5 people have lost their lives to the brutalities of the GEJ security forces. But the news of the death infuriated the protesters who immediately demanded that Jonathan must go. Pictures from Gani Fawehinmi Park Ojota.
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