The founder of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore has reportedly been shot by a police officer in Abuja.
He was shot at the Unity Fountain where he staged a protest to demand an end to insecurity in the country.
Sowore has been rushed to hospital for medical treatment.
Just been shit by a police officer, ACP Atine at the Unity Fountain in Abuja. #RevolutionNow Let the struggle continue even if they take my life! #BuhariMustGo pic.twitter.com/c9ui2UutXO
— Omoyele Sowore (@YeleSowore) May 31, 2021
Watch a video of him speaking after the attack below.