Four protesters have died as a result of a tragic occurrence that happened at the Kime filling station, Bolori Junction, in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state. The Daily Trust reported on Thursday that fueling station officials provided explanations for the victims’ deaths. The victims, according to them, were filling station employees.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
One of the attendants at the filling station who gave his name as Malam Musa said the victims died from an explosion.
He said that he was with the victims when they died from the explosion, and that he would have been affected too, but that he was lucky to escape. He added that the victims are still lying in the pool of their blood.
He said, “As I’m speaking to you now, they are still lying in the pool of their blood.”
Speaking further, he said, “I nearly got affected, but as God would have it, I escaped unhurt.”
The #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest has been gathering momentum across the country, as Nigerians storm the streets to protest against hunger and bad governance in the country.
The protesters said that the protest is aimed at drawing the attention of the government to the hunger and economic hardship in the country.
The death of the four protesters is coming hours after an explosion occurred at a local tea joint in Kawuri village, Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, claiming no fewer than 19 lives.
According to media reports, the attack was suspected to be the handiwork of Boko Haram insurgents.
Following the incident, the Borno State Police had imposed a curfew on the state.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
