Video: Policemen Shoot At Youths Playing Football in Osogbo
There was tension around Baruwa Street, Osogbo, on Sunday morning as some men of the Nigeria Police Force allegedly fired sporadically at youths playing football in the area.
An eyewitness who preferred anonymity said the boys were playing football in the area when the officers, reportedly from the State Criminal Investigation Department, came in to arrest one of them.
In a video obtained by OSUN DEFENDER, some men believed to be police officers were seen shooting sporadically.
The eyewitness said people in the area scampered for safety as the development caused panic in the area.
Efforts to get the reaction of the police proved abortive at the time of filing this report.
Olamilekan Adigun is a graduate of Mass Communication with years of experience in journalism embedded in uncovering human interest stories. He also prioritises accuracy and factual reportage of issues.
