Ojota

Heavy traffic has built up around the Ojota area of Lagos as some violent clashes were said to have erupted during the Yoruba Nation agitators' rally.

Gawat in the tweet post said, ‘’Update; Ojota is calm, the Rapid Response Squad Lagos 767, Taskforce 112, OP-MESA and other police divisions are fully on ground. People are going about their normal duty. He also threatened to burn stations in the area and vehicles were seen around.

One person have been reportedly killed as members of the Oodua People's Congress (OPC) and Men of the Nigeria Police.

He said operatives of the Command had been deployed to the scene. Commuters ran to safety in the heat of the pandemonium which broke out on Monday morning. The spokesperson for the police in Lagos, Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the death of the unidentified person.

LAGOS – Two persons have been feared dead in Ojota area of Lagos State as a result of riots said to be going in that axis.

According to reports, the unrest is as a result of a Yoruba Nation rally which is to hold at Ojota to press for self determination. Reacting, the Lagos State police Command said Ojota is now calm as anti-riots police and Officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have been deployed to the hot zone to bring calmness to the affected area. LAGOS – Two persons have been feared dead in Ojota area of Lagos State as a result of riots said to be going in that axis.

By Modupe Gbadeyanka. One person has been feared dead after a peaceful rally by some members of the Yoruba Nation group turned fatal during a clash with ...

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There was pandemonium in the Ojota area of Lagos on Monday as personnel of the Nigeria Police Force reportedly killed two people during the Yoruba Nation ...

[January 9, 2023] Kindly avoid area for now,” the user added. Multiple gunshots, vehicles burnt as people scampered for safety. TWO PEOPLE HAVE BEEN REPORTED KILLED BY THE NIGERIAN POLICE AT THE YORUBA NATION OJOTA PEACEFUL MEGA RALLY TODAY 9TH JANUARY, 2023. The user captioned the multimedia elements as follows: “BREAKING NEWS!

At least two people have been reported dead as violence broke out in the Ojota area of Lagos on Monday. It was gathered that the crisis...

The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Hundeyin said normalcy has however been restored to the area as Police officers were in the area to ensure that. According to reports from commuters and residents in the Ketu-Ojota area the peaceful rally turned into a riot when the Police decided to disperse the crowd. The source said police arrived at the scene and shot teargas to disperse the crowd.

Two persons are feared dead in a clash involving Yoruba Nation agitators and the police in the Ojota area of Lagos.

The Police in Lagos has narrated the deadly clash with Yoruba Nation agitators at Ojota on Monday. There is palpable tension in and around the area after.

“One person has been confirmed dead, while two police officers shot by the miscreants are currently receiving treatment. “They shot teargas and guns at us. “The miscreants attacked the police, shooting, and destroying two vehicles in the process.

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alabi, has warned that any person or group of persons found disturbing the peace of the state, under.

“The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alabi, fdc, mnim, psc hereby warns that any person or group of persons found disturbing the peace of the state, under whatever guise, will be decisively dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the law. The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alabi, has warned that any person or group of persons found disturbing the peace of the state, under whatever guise, will be decisively dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the law. “CP Alabi therefore calls on parents, guardians, opinion/religious/community/political/traditional leaders to warn their children/wards/constituents/followers to desist from all forms of unlawful actions as the Command will not tolerate the slightest form of attack on its personnel or the good people and residents of Lagos State,” the statement said.