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Pictures and Videos: Angry Benin residents set police vans ablaze, protest driver’s death

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The city of Benin in Edo State was on Tuesday thrown into a state of confusion as there was massive protest over the death of an unidentified taxi driver who was reportedly killed by a policeman.

It was reported that the policeman pushed the driver into an oncoming trailer which killed the driver, after he refused to give the officer N100 as bribe at a checkpoint.

According to an eyewitness the taxi driver pleaded with the officer, but the policeman refused, which led to an argument.

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It was during the argument that the driver met his untimely death.

It was also gathered that residents of the area, have already set some police vans on fire.

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