Outrage sweeps Enugu as protesters demand justice for musician Igbo Jah, allegedly killed by a police inspector
Protests have gripped Enugu as residents rally for justice over the death of Igbo Jah, a well-known local musician. The outrage follows reports that protests in Enugu over Igbo Jah’s death began shortly after he was allegedly killed by a police inspector. The officer has since been arrested, and Enugu police spokesperson Daniel Ndukwe confirmed that a full investigation is underway to uncover the details of the incident.
As the protests unfold, tensions continue to escalate. Reports indicate that hundreds of residents have gathered, with some attempting to approach the police anti-cult unit headquarters. Clashes have ensued, with police responding by using tear gas to disperse crowds, while protesters, chanting slogans and burning tires, have blocked key roads in the Enugu metropolis, including Onu Asata.
The protests, marked by tire burnings and demands for accountability, are a powerful expression of public frustration. Witnesses describe protests in Enugu over Igbo Jah’s death as intensifying by the hour, with citizens calling for clear answers and swift justice. As the situation remains tense, authorities face increasing pressure to address both the public’s outcry and the demand for transparency in this unfolding tragedy.
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