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Nigerian army admits to having live rounds at Lekki Toll Gate protests, despite previous denials

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submitted over 5 years ago by lexacon

Nigerian army admits to having live rounds at Lekki Toll Gate protests, despite previous denials

submitted over 5 years ago by lexacon

Nigerian army admits to having live rounds at Lekki Toll Gate protests, despite previous denials
  • The Nigerian army admitted to giving soldiers both live and blank bullets during protests at Lekki toll gate on October 20, confirming findings from a CNN investigation.
  • This admission contradicts previous statements and adds to the changing narratives surrounding the incident, where protesters were shot at by soldiers and police, resulting in casualties.
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