
Tragedy struck on Monday on Ishawo Road, Ikorodu, Lagos State, after some Ijaw youths, suspected to be pipeline vandals, opened fire on policemen in the area, killing four.
PUNCH Metro learnt that while three of the deceased were attached to the Owutu Police Division, one was from the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. Residents said the Ijaw youths took away the corpses of three of their victims. Our correspondent observed during a visit to the area that there was apprehension in the community, while there were still bloodstains at the scene of the shooting. Read more