Political activist and founder of #Revolution Now Omoyele
Sowore has allegedly been shot at by a female police officer at the Unity Fountain in Abuja while trying to gain entrance into the place.
But the police allegedly denied them entry into the facility.
Sowore was however, speaking with a detachment of police officers stationed at the public facility when the officer allegedly shot at the crowd.
Sowore who sustained injury from the shot has been rushed to an undisclosed hospital for medical treatment.
Protesters as early as 8:30am converged on the fountain in Maitama
Omoyele Sowore has been having a face-off with law enforcement agents since 2020 when he was arrested and detained for months by the Department of State Services (DSS).