According to a The Nation report, some trigger-happy operatives of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday morning killed a man at Oko-Oba, Lagos.
The operatives were said to have opened fire after they sighted a bus suspected to be carrying smuggled rice.
It was gathered that a young man, alleged to be a smuggler was shot on the head.
According to witnesses, the Customs officers riddled vehicles around the seen with bullets as they fled.
“There would have been serious riot this morning at Abule Egba but for the intervention of policemen from the Rapid Response Squad ( RRS ).
“Those Customs people have started again this year. They shot a young man on the head this morning. They were just shooting like drunkards. Blood is everywhere,” said a source.
Below are more photos from the scene of the incident: