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Police throws Teargas to mourners at Mohbad’s candlelight procession at Lekki Toll Gate, many injured (Video)
Mohbad‘s candlelight procession turns chaotic at Lekki Toll Gate – On September 21, 2023, a candlelight procession was organized in honor of late singer Mohbad. The procession started at 5pm at Lekki Phase 1 gate and ended at the Muri Okunola Park in Victoria Island.
However, after the procession ended, many of the late singer’s fans refused to go home and converged at the Lekki Toll Gate.
According to reports, the people had been told to go home at around 8pm when the candlelight procession ended. Media personality and the event MC, @Do2dtun, also went on social media to explain that even though the procession had ended at Muri Okunola park, some ‘overzealous Nigerians’ went to converge at the Lekki Toll Gate.
The police were then called to disperse the crowd, and they used teargas to do so. This led to some of the people sustaining injuries.
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Netizens react to the incident
The viral videos of people getting dispersed with teargas at Mohbad’s candlelight procession was met with mixed reactions online.
Some netizens blasted the police for their actions while others blamed the people for not going home.
Some netizens also expressed their concerns about the safety of the people, and the possibility of hoodlums taking over the situation.
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