Crime
Unrest in Ikorodu, as police officer reportedly shoot and kill a solider
There’s currently pandemonium in Ikorodu area of Lagos State following the reported fatal shooting of a soldier, identified simply as Saheed, by a police officer.
It was gathered that tragic incident occurred at Odogunyan bustop on Wednesday evening, February 15, 2023.
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Details of the incident are still sketchy as at time filling this report, but multiple reports claim there’s heavy military presence in the area, and gunshots are being heard.
A police station and vehicles have been reportedly set ablaze by angry soldiers.
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