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Following the killing of a soldier by policemen which led to the burning of Ogijo Police Station by soldiers, the Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, and his counterpart in Lagos state, Benjamin Hundeyin, have issued conflicting statements.
It was reported that some policemen stabbed an unidentified soldier to death in Ikorodu, Lagos State.
The incident happened at the border town of Ogijo, between Ogun State and Lagos State.
Reports have it that the policemen ran away to Ogijo Police Station when they discovered the victim was an officer.
Minutes after, it was reported that soldiers stormed the station and burnt it down.
However, reacting to the incident, Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi averred that: “That is a misconception, a mobile man serving in Lagos was the one that killed the soldier. I don’t know why the soldiers will go and start burning Ogijo Police Station when the issue happened in Odogunyan, which is in Lagos…
