Man reportedly shot dead after fight breaks out in filling station

Pulse Staff 01:29 - 07 April 2016

The incident is reported to have taken place at a fuel station on 21 road Festac town, yesterday, April 6, 2016, after a fight had broken out of fuel which is quickly becoming very scarce commodity.

A Twitter user had shared photos revealing the unfortunate fate of a man who had reportedly been shot dead during a fight at a filing station in Festac town, Lagos State.

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The twitter user, @switmode who gad reportedly shared the photos, revealed that the residents of the area have alleged that a female Civil Defence officer had shot the unidentified man.

A burn fire was reportedly setup in the area as the youths are reported to be demanding the arrest of the civil defense officer.

The number of lives that have been lost over the fuel scarcity scourge continue to climb steadiiy.