‘They Beat me up’ – Journalist Recounts Ordeal at MKO Abiola Stadium

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A journalist has narrated how he was allegedly humiliated by soldiers and police officers while filming a stampede scene at MKO Abiola Stadium following the Nigeria-Ghana match.

Shina Oludare revealed that he was flogged by security personnel, who also broke the screen of his phone after identifying himself as a journalist.

He also stated that he had never been so humiliated in his 12 years in the industry.

He said:

While recording a stampede scene at the entrance of the M.K.O Stadium, d military (3 army & several policemen) attacked me, flogged d hell out of me & broke my phone despite identifying myself as a journalist with my accreditation hung around my neck. #NGAGHA

I was not given a chance to express myself as slaps landed on my face. In my over 12 years in this profession, I have never been this humiliated.

Double tragedy! I’m devastated.”

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