Two police officers killed in clash with Ibadan motorcyclists

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Two police stations were also burnt in the area.

Two police officers were killed on Thursday when the police clashed with commercial motorcyclists at the popular Iwo Road area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, multiple sources told PREMIUM TIMES

This newspaper gathered that the incident happened on Thursday morning, after a police officer ‘hit’ a motorcyclist.Police officers at Iwo road joined the clash, shooting to disperse the angry protesters and this led to the blockage of the road.Four witnesses confirmed the incident to our correspondent on Thursday afternoon. PREMIUM TIMES also obtained pictures of the burnt remains of the police officers.

To avoid the spread of the violence, the Oyo State Government deployed the Operation Burst team to the area. The team consists of soldiers, police officers and officials of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps .

 

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The police made themselves enemy of the people. Decades of being an institution that enables the deep seathed corruption in Nigeria has made the people angry at them. They have no value to the Nigerian on the street.. EndSARS EndBuhari EndBadGovernanceinNIGERIA

How many motorcyclist were killed too... You people should be putting that detail in your report too... thank you

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