One person has
been confirmed dead while many others were injured after a police
officer shot at protesting Civil servants in Nassarawa state on
July 29th. The workers had gathered in front of the state government
house to wait for the outcome of the meeting the state NLC chapter was
having with the state government on the proposed review of their
salaries, when a police officer fired shots into the air.
One of the
protesting civil servant was hit by a bullet while others sustained
injury as they ran for safety. The police command says they are
investigating the matter.
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