EnuguIzuchukwu Nnaji was arrested Wednesday and found dead Thursday.

Hundreds of youths protested, 18 months after an Enugu police officer killed musician Chikezie Mba.

Police spokesperson Daniel Ndukwe says Nnaji fled a hotel raid and the firearm discharged as he and an operative struggled.

Commissioner Bitrus Giwa ordered the state intelligence department to investigate and promised discipline for any culpable officer.

How each outlet framed it
Premium Times Nigeria leans critical
names the Vikings Confraternity link and drug-peddler tip-off as the police justification for the Bull Hotel raid

Sources: Premium Times Nigeria