Breaking: Omoyele Sowore sustains cuts after being shot.

Sowore an Activist and former presidential candidate sustains injury after being shot by a female Police officer in Abuja this morning.

He was shot at Unity Fountain, Abuja, the venue of a protest against insecurity, kidnappings and banditry in Nigeria scheduled to commence today.

Sowore, who confirmed the incident on his Twitter page, said he was shot at the Unity Fountain in Abuja.

He wrote, “Just been shot by a police officer, ACP Atine at the Unity Fountain in Abuja.

He has been rushed to the hospital for treatment.