In a dramatic turn of events, activist Omoyele Sowore was seen running after tear gas was fired in his direction while leading the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest in Abuja earlier today.
Eyewitnesses captured the emotional moment as protesters gathered demanding the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of IPOB.
The protest, which started peacefully, quickly escalated when security forces fired tear gas to disperse the crowd.
Watch the full video for the raw emotions, chaos, and courage that unfolded in the heart of Nigeria’s capital.
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