Teenager Shot Dead by Trigger-Happy Policeman in Ibadan Sparks Outrage
In Ibadan, a teenager identified as DMX was allegedly shot dead by a trigger-happy policeman in the Alakia area. The shooting occurred after an altercation between the officer and the victim, leading to the fatal shooting.
The incident gained public attention when a social media user raised alarm online. The police have not yet commented on the incident.
In a separate report, the police in Katsina State confirmed the killing of two people and injuring three others in a tragic incident. The incident highlights the ongoing issue of police brutality and excessive use of force in Nigeria.
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