The women from Oteri-Ughelli in the Ughelli North Local Government Area were protesting against alleged incessant harassment and extortion by policemen in the community.
There is tension in Oteri-Ughelli, Ughelli north local government area of Delta State following the alleged shooting of a protester by the police. DAILY
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The police in Delta State, South-South Nigeria say they killed two kidnappers terrorising the state, arrested one, rescued one kidnap victim and recovered two locally made guns and three live cartridges. The spokesperson for the state police command, DSP Bright Edafe, in a statement, said on Wednesday at about 6 pm, dragon patrol teams 19 and 20 while on stop and search along Ughelli/Patani expressway by Quest FM, were informed that the vehicle of a man who was kidnapped earlier in the day was sighted at Ohoro community in the state.