The Protest by the Niger Delta students at the Benin head office of the Nigerian Petroleum Development Corporation has taken a different twist this Thursday as one of the female Protesters was allegedly hit by a bullet shot by one of the police attached to the corporation.
The students had embarked on peaceful protest after they accused the management of alledged diversion of training materials and financial benefit approved for the two day programs focusing on drawing awareness on the provision of petroleum industrial act.
Read Also
- Bank Pensioners to stage Nationwide Protest Over 20 Years of Unreviewed Benefits
- Protesters Storm NASS, Demand Confirmation of NERC Chairman Nominee
- Onanuga Slams Kanu's Lawyer Over Involvement In #FreeNnamdiKanu Protest
- ICYMI: Police Warn Against Planned #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest Near Presidential Villa
But the Protest turned violent as it enters day two when a yet to be identified officer opened fire to disperse the converging students away from the entrance of the Facility.
The injured student has been taken to Nigerian Airforce hospital for medical attention
