These are photos of the people who were shot during the bloody rivers state rerun election held on Saturday.
The alleged victims of the security brutality in Rivers State
Men of the Nigerian Army have been accused of shooting innocent people during the rerun election in Rivers State.
According to an online report, here are photos of some of the
voters allegedly shot by soldiers on Sunday (yesterday) at Andoni local
government area of Rivers state.
It was reported that the individuals were shot during an
altercation in which they stood their grounds to prevent rigging in the
just concluded rerun elections.
The Army has however denied shooting anyone.
General Officer Commanding of the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army,
Major General Kasimu Abdulkarim. He denied the alleged killing and mass
arrest by soldiers in Tai, Ogoni, Gokhna-Ogoni Local Government Areas of
Rivers State, saying that it was not true, while also adding that the
allegations made by some politicians regarding deep involvement of
soldiers during the elections were aimed at tarnishing the positive
image of the army.
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