- Safiu Kehinde
A yet-to-be-identified cart pusher has been allegedly shot dead by a police officer in Abuja.
The incident reportedly occurred under Efab metropolis bridge in Gwarinpa area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday.
While the officer also yet to be identified, the murder of the cart pusher had sparked outrage as angry mob obstructed the bridge.
As captured in a video shared on X, the mobs armed with sticks and other items stormed the scene of the incident, barricading the road with motorcycles.
However, the FCT Police Command is yet to confirm the incident as at the time of filing this report.