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A protest broke out in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital on Tuesday when residents poured into the roads and streets over biting scarcity of cash and the ...

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The gatherings were largely peaceful until the arrival of police officers who killed a protester and injured several others.

We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages. When we gathered and the bank said they are not attending to anyone, people stood outside the premises and were complaining,” a witness who pleaded anonymity said. Before we knew it police came and were shooting sporadically,” the witness further said. [Lagos](https://gazettengr.com/lagos-to-spend-27-3-of-2023-budget-on-modern-infrastructure-official/) [Lagos to spend 27.3% of 2023 budget on modern infrastructure: Official](https://gazettengr.com/lagos-to-spend-27-3-of-2023-budget-on-modern-infrastructure-official/) [Politics](https://gazettengr.com/sdp-presidential-candidate-vows-to-lift-20-million-nigerians-out-of-poverty-in-six-weeks/) [SDP presidential candidate vows to lift 20 million Nigerians out of poverty in six weeks ](https://gazettengr.com/sdp-presidential-candidate-vows-to-lift-20-million-nigerians-out-of-poverty-in-six-weeks/) Pockets of crowd gathered at different corners of the Sapon area on Tuesday, singing songs of displeasure as they besieged the Sapon branch of Access Bank and First Bank to obtain the scarce new notes.

The ICIR gathered areas such as Aladesanmi, Fajol and Somorin in Obantoko were overtaken by the protesters, who set bonfires and sang anti-Central Bank of ...

A similar protest erupted in Akure, the Ondo state capital. The protesters returned with greater intensity and set bonfires with disused tires. “They are protesting that they can’t withdraw money and there is fuel scarcity.

Daily Independent reports that some banks in the area were vandalised by the angry protesters while billboards of political parties were also destroyed in the ...

The First Bank in the Sapon area of the state capital was one of the banks vandalized by the angry protesters, many of whom had crowded the ATM points at the Bank. Daily Independent reports that some banks in the area were vandalised by the angry protesters while billboards of political parties were also destroyed in the process. The angry protesters touched major areas in the state capital making bonfires on the major roads.

There is riot presently in the Odo Eran, Obantoko area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital as trigger-happy policemen disrupted and opened fire on a group ...

Oyediran said the Command is aware of the agendas of the residents to stage a protest in order to air their anger. Videos obtained by SaharaReporters showed how a police van drove roughly through the area and lawless policemen shot into the air as the protesters scampered to safety. The police command gave the warning following the residents’ plan to stage a protest over the incessant scarcity of fuel and naira notes rocking the country.

There was pandemonium in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State on Tuesday, after angry customers vented their anger and frustration at two banks over their |

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One person was reportedly shot in Sapon, a neighbourhood of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, following attempts by some persons to rob a branch of the.

We have not got any update so far,” a source told DAILY POST correspondent anonymously. A reliable source told DAILY POST the bank became the target of some hoodlums, who were said to have hijacked the protest in an attempt to rob the First Bank branch. One person was reportedly shot in Sapon, a neighbourhood of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, following attempts by some persons to rob a branch of the First Bank of Nigeria in the area.

Riot broke out in major places in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Tuesday as irate youths took to the streets to protest scarcity of aira notes.

Meanwhile, the protesting youths were seen carrying placards and voiced their lamentation at the hardship faced as a result of the naira and fuel scarcity. In one of the videos cited on social media, a stray bullet hit a youth in the hand, as he was left in the pool of blood. Massive riot broke out in major places in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Tuesday as irate youths took to the streets to protest the scarcity of the new Naira notes.