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    Friday, July 29, 2016

    Breaking News: Shooting in Nasarawa State by Security operatives officers, leading to the killing of some civil servants in state capital 'LAFIA'

    Security operatives

    Police and Civil Defence personnel have go violent in Lafia as they have shot some workers dead around government house in the Nasarrawa state capital. 

    According to Denja Yaqub, the assistant general secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) who made the information available to our correspondent, the incident occurred while workers accompanied the NLC president, Comrade Ayuba Wabba to meet with Governor Tanko Al Makura.

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    The NLC leader and his delegation which includes a deputy president of TUC, Comrade Etafo had gone to meet the governor who has refused to pay workers’ salaries for several months and the victims had stayed outside the government house, waiting for the delegation when the shooting started.

    While the meeting with the governor of the state was ongoing, the security men were said to have opened fire on the civil servants. 

    The state government and the identified security agencies are said to be held responsible for these attacks on unarmed workers. 

    As at the time of filing this report, the number of people who had been killed could not be ascertained, but the NLC spokesperson confirmed to NAIJ.com that some people were confirmed dead during the incident.

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