Yoruba Nation Rally: Police arrest four 'miscreants'

The police said that two of their officers were shot at.

“In the early hours of today, miscreants masquerading as Yoruba Nation agitators came out in their hundreds, disrupting social and commercial activities in the Ojota area of the state,” he wrote.

“A team of police officers, comprising Alausa Division and the Raid Respond Squad promptly stepped in to disperse the unlawful gathering and prevent a breakdown of law and order.Mr Hundeyin said two of their officers were shot by “miscreants” and have been taken to the hospital. “Meanwhile, normalcy has been restored to the area. Lagosians are urged to go about their lawful businesses as measures have been put in place to prevent further breakdown of law and order; and keen monitoring of the situation continues,” Mr Hundeyin wrote.

“It is imperative to state unequivocally that the Lagos State Police Command will not allow any person or group of persons, under whatever guise, disrupt the peace currently enjoyed in the state.Background Disputing the police claim that one person was shot dead, the chairman of the Yoruba Self Determination Movement , Banji Akintoye, claimed that they shot two of their members dead at the “peaceful” rally.On 3 July 2021, a sales girl, Jumoke Oyeleke, was

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