Police urge calm amidst Sagamu protest over football player's death

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Police urge calm amidst Sagamu protest over football player's death
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With one person feared dead and many others injured, the Nigeria Police Force on Monday appealed to protesters in Sagamu, Ogun State, to restrain from further violence while investigation continues into the alleged killing of a young football player by operatives of the Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad.

With one person feared dead and many others injured, the Nigeria Police Force on Monday appealed to protesters in, Ogun State, to restrain from further violence while investigation continues into the alleged killing of a young football player by operatives of the Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad.

The youth began their protest from the Gateway International Stadium, Sagamu, and visited the palace of the Akarigbo and paramount ruler of Remo Land, Oba Babatunde Ajayi. Former governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel, secretary to the Ogun State Government, Tokunbo Talabi, and House of Representatives members joined the Akarigbo and paramount ruler to address the youth.Tiamiyu was killed on Saturday by a speeding vehicle after an officer of the Special Anti Robbery Squad SARS allegedly pushed him into the road.

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