One person shot dead in Lagos

Report has it that one person was shot dead Monday morning at Ojota area of Lagos. A picture circulating on social media shows the corpse of a man lying on the floor. TheCornet gathered that a clash ensued between Yoruba self-determination agitators and members of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC).

Security operatives had cordoned off the area usually busy road to forestall a break down of law and order.

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