A yet-to-be identified protester was shot dead on Monday during the #EndSARS protest at Surulere area of Lagos.

The victim was hit by a stray bullet after the police officers reportedly shot indiscriminately to disperse the protesters. Some other protesters were reportedly hit by gunshots.

A twitter user, @CourageNgele who posted a video of the incident, wrote: “We just lost a Nigerian to a gunshot, at the Surulere protest 💔💔💔💔.
“The medical team did their best to keep him alive. The young Nigerian also put up a good fight. Unfortunately, he couldn’t make it”.

We just lost a Nigerian to a gunshot, at the Surulere protest 💔💔💔💔

The medical team did their best to keep him alive. The young Nigerian also put up a good fight.

Unfortunately, he couldn’t make it.#SarsMustGoNow #SURULEREPROTEST #ReformTheNigerianPolice #surulere pic.twitter.com/rdJN9aJPEo

— Courage Ngele (@CourageNgele) October 12, 2020