The tragic incident between some troops and policemen in the area of Ojo, Lagos State, resulted in the death of a police officer, which the 81 Division of the Nigerian Army expressed regret for on Friday.
Maj. Olaniyi Osoba, the division’s spokesman, said on Friday that the incident took place on Thursday and that the division was in contact with the Lagos State Police Command to handle the situation.
Given the Division’s attitude and zero tolerance for any misbehavior, this occurrence is deeply regretted.
As a result, a Board of Inquiry has been established by the Division to investigate the circumstances leading up to the regrettable incident.
“Anyone found to be responsible will be made to face the full fury of the disciplinary rules at the conclusion of the investigation,” Osoba said.
He expressed his sympathy to the Ojo Police Division and the deceased person’s family.
81 Division Nigerian Army has reacted to a story online over the unfortunate incident that occurred between some soldiers and policemen around Ojo in Lagos resulting in the loss of the life of a police officer.
Majo Olaniyi Osoba, the acting deputy director of 81 Division Public Relations, said the Division is already in contact with the Lagos State Police Command to address the issue. Given the Division’s attitude and zero tolerance for any misbehavior, this episode is quite regrettable.
