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By Eniola Daniel
03 May 2024 | 3:12 americium
Normalcy has been restored successful the Ile-Epo country of Lagos State aft respective radical were injured successful a convulsive clash that disrupted activities astatine a adjacent market.
Scene of the clash
Normalcy has been restored successful the Ile-Epo country of Lagos State aft respective radical were injured successful a convulsive clash that disrupted activities astatine a adjacent market.
The Guardian learned that the combat started successful the marketplace situated successful the country connected Wednesday nighttime and continued till yesterday greeting earlier the state’s Police Command deployed much officers to quell it.
It was gathered that attempts astatine aboriginal involution were thwarted by the hoodlums and the constabulary person to re-enforce to curtail the incident.
Furthermore, the hoodlums had attacked a occurrence work motortruck sent to the country connected Thursday greeting with stones and compelled it to retreat earlier the reinforcement.
Sources said immoderate shops were acceptable connected occurrence portion respective goods were destroyed successful the process. While the Police claimed that the origin of the clash was unknown, sources alleged that it was a tribal clash.
Speaking connected the incident, spokesperson for Lagos State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin said they were capable to reconstruct normalcy.
He, however, could not ascertain the origin of the clash.
He said: “Area Commanders, each Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) and officers were deployed with the acquisition of the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fayoade Adegoke.
“There was nary casualty and nary apprehension made yet but we person commenced investigation.”
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