A political activist and Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has been shot by a police officer in Abuja.
The female police officer reportedly fired a teargas cannister at Mr Sowore who was at the Unity Fountain in Abuja for a protest.
It was gathered that he sustained gunshots injuries and has been rushed to hospital for medical treatment.
Popular lawyer and right activist, Inibehe Effiong, confirmed the development on Twitter.
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