Violence erupts in Ijesha, Surulere as anti-riot policemen fire gunshots, tear gas to disperse crowd
Violence has erupted in the Ijesha area of Surulere as anti-riot policemen fired gunshots and tear gas to disperse a crowd of hoodlums in an attempt to make some arrests.
Vehicle owners abandoned their cars during the commotion for fear of stray bullets.
Socio-economic activities were equally paralyzed as traders, residents, and passersby ran for safety.
Recurring civil disturbances and violent clashes between security officials and hoodlums in Ijesha are common knowledge.
