BREAKING: 3 dead as protest rocks Edo over new Naira note scarcity
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Breaking report
No fewer than three persons have reportedly lost their lives when violent protests erupted on Wednesday morning in some parts of Benin City, the Edo State capital, as angry residents, who could not access their monies in commercial banks, took to the streets.
The protesters News Band gathered, attempted to break into the State branch of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) located along Akpakpava Street, a commercial hub in Benin City, where most commercial banks are also located.
Though, News Band Newspaper could not independently ascertain what led to the death of the three civilians at the time of filing this report.
More details to follow….
