A peaceful protest in Abuja, near the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, has taken a disturbing turn as police forces have begun dispersing demonstrators with live ammunition.
A distressed woman in a video clip can be heard pleading, “They’re shooting at us, but we’re unarmed!” Our team is working to provide live updates and eyewitness accounts as the situation continues to unfold.
The initially peaceful protest has escalated into a concerning and potentially dangerous situation.
