At least two persons were reportedly sh%t d£ad on Wednesday, February 15, during protests over scarcity of new Naira notes in Benin City, Edo State.
It was gathered that hundreds of residents came out in different parts of the city to staged protests as they lament the hardship that they have been subjected to following the CBN Naira redesign policy.
The protest, however, turned bl@@dy after security operatives reportedly op£ned fire on protesters, k#lling at least two on the spot.
According to reports, one of the deceased protester was sh%t at central part in Ring Road, while the other was sh%t at New Benin area of the state.
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