Protesters under the aegis of concerned citizens of Ogu Bolo and fishermen who were at the gate of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas, were this afternoon reportedly chased and tear-gassed by men of the Nigeria police.
It was day two of the protest against the NLNG who they accused of negligence. Before the incident, a senior police officer had approached the protesters asking them to leave the premises but they refused
Leader of the protesters, Sam Diamond who spoke with journalists insisted that they were not going to leave.
Mother of the late Precious Imabibo, Patience Imabibo who spoke with newsmen lamented how she was tear-gassed and demanded justice.