Wounded Nigerian protesters testify after deadly Lagos army shooting
By AFP
30 October 2020 |
1:54 pm
Nigerian demonstrators Patrick, Solomon and Samuel recount the night they were injured on October 20, 2020 when the Nigerian army used live ammunition to disperse a peaceful demonstration at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos. According to Amnesty International, 10 people were killed and many others were injured that night.
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