Policemen crushed by truck while requesting bribe in Asaba
The deaths of two policemen have generated pity from Instagram users, but a section wasn't so kind.
The pair were killed on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, while requesting for bribe. A post shared by Instablog9ja contained images of the deceased.
Though blurry, the pictures offered a clear idea of the degree of devastation following the accident.
Social media users unusually kind to the police
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On Instagram, the deaths of the policemen revealed an unlikely kindness from social media users who are popular for their criticism of the police.
The regular stories of harassment by officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), has often not helped correct a negative impression about the police.
Comments shared on IG captured the humane side of observers who were not happy about the manner which the cops passed away.
Some Instagram users were however nasty.
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