There was a violent protest in the Karmo area of Abuja early today following the alleged killing of a businessman, SOLOMON EZE, by a police officer.

It was gathered that EZE was killed last night.

Angry residents of the area reportedly stoned an Assistant Commissioner of Police and Abuja Municipal Area Council officials who visited the community to pacify the people.

Some youths were also said to have attempted to burn down the police post in the community.