A police officer has been accused of killing a young keke driver identfied as ‘Schoolboy’ over N100 bribe at Rukpokwu Town in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
It was gathered that the police man shot dead the young keke driver this Thursday morning because he refused to give them N100 bribe.
The officers was said to have fled the scene immediately after killing the young man, forcing other keke drivers in the area to block the road in protest against the killing of ‘Schoolboy’.
This incident is coming amidst call by some Nigerians for a second wave of the #EndSARS protests against police brutality and human right abuse by law enforcement officers.
Meanwhile, many Nigerian have taken to their social media accounts to condemn the killing of the keke driver and also call for the arrest of the officer involved.
Watch the videos and see some reaction below:
KanyiDaily recalls that a 27-year-old Nigerian woman, Felicia Nkemakolam Okpara, had recently narrated how she was forced to remove her bra publicly in the police station, and an officer kept “flogging” her with his gun.
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