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There was pandemonium in Port Harcourt today as a middle-aged protester carrying dynamite got killed while trying to discharge an explosive.
The incident happened in front of Hotel Presidential at about 9.45am today, reports Nigerian Tribune.
According to an eyewitness account, the corpse of the victim was taken away hurriedly as security agents who trooped to the location where the incident occured.
Another eyewitness, who spoke under condition of anonymity, said that the protesters caused heavy traffic while on procession to their destination.
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