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The state governor said 30 people were hurt in the shooting in the Lekki district. FMTNews

Demonstrators rally against police brutality on the streets of Lagos yesterday.

The state governor said 30 people were hurt in the shooting, in the Lekki district of the commercial capital on Tuesday evening.In a Twitter post, the Nigerian Army said no soldiers were at the scene. Authorities imposed the 24-hour curfew on Lagos on Tuesday after the state governor said the protests had turned violent.

The Sars unit was disbanded on Oct 11 but the protests have persisted with demonstrators calling for law enforcement reforms.

 

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