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‘Yeye Osun River Goddess’ Runs For Her Life As Police Disperse Agitators With Gunshot

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Yeye Osun River Goddess'Runs For Her Life As Police Disperse Agitators With Gunshot

A photo of River goddesses popularly known as Yeye Osun scampering for their safety when security operatives used water cannons at protesters has surfaced on social media

The river goddesses were amongst protesters agitating for the oduduwa nation.

However, the river goddesses took to their heels with other protesters when the police dispatched by the cp Lagos state used water cannons on the agitators.

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Yeye Osun River Goddess'Runs For Her Life As Police Disperse Agitators With Gunshot

Naija News reports that men of the Lagos Police Command on Saturday fired shots at Yoruba Nation agitators who had gathered at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos.

This was after some Yoruba nation agitators dared the security operatives by spreading banners and flyers to announce their arrival and presence.
Naija News reports that the agitators were dispersed with gunshots and hot water from an armoured tank.

Some of the agitators were seen getting dragged into an armoured tank by policemen.

Speaking with journalists at the venue, State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, said no rally is allowed in Lagos.

Explaining the reason the police dispersed the protesters, Odumosu said that the time was not right for the protes.

He added that the protest is coming few months after the #EndSARS protests during which the state suffered monumental losses.



Chukwuani Victoria is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist who's passionate about storytelling with years of experience in the industry. She holds a BSC in Biology and also obtained a postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos. She likes to read, research, hang out with her friends and play scrabbles.