Girl killed by stray bullet at Yoruba nation rally in Lagos

A yet-to-be-identified girl was killed by a police bullet at the Yoruba nation rally held at Ojota Park, Lagos.


The protest planned by a Yoruba secessionist leader Sunday Igboho was held on Saturday but disrupted by security operatives.

The security officials in a bid to thwart the protest started shooting and throwing tear gas at the protesters.


It is yet to be confirmed if the stray bullet that killed the girl was fired by the police or not.

According to eye witness, the girl was killed in front of her parents shop, close to the venue of the protest.

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