Lagos State Taskforce don dey vow to make sure say justice dey served for one of their personnel, Saka Ganiyu, wey a soldier allegedly kill on October 9, 2024.
The incident happen when soldiers from Ojo Cantonment Barracks and the policeman get into altercation over traffic rule violation. According to reports, the soldier wey lead the group stab Saka Ganiyu to death after dem accost am for driving against traffic..
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army don already arrest the soldier involved and hand am over to the Military Police for investigation and disciplinary action. Lieutenant Colonel Olabisi Ayeni, Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, describe the incident as ‘highly regrettable’ and assure say the army go make sure justice dey served.
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the division don extend condolences to the family of the deceased officer and the Nigeria Police Force. The army also emphasize their commitment to upholding their Code of Conduct and Rules of Engagement, and to fostering collaboration with other security agencies.
The Lagos Taskforce also escalate the matter to the State Police Command for immediate investigation, promising that dem no go relent in seeking justice for their dedicated officer..