Two persons feared dead as thugs set a Police Station in Orile iganmu on fire.
The End SARS protest was scheduled to start by 10am on Tuesday but the thugs went much earlier burning properties around the station.
Two persons have been reported dead as a result of the incident and their identities unconfirmed as at the time of this report.
According to a socoal media user, the accack may have been as a retaliation.
LET IT BE KNOWN THAT THIS IS NO PROTEST IN ORILE SARI IGANMU. THESE ARE THUGS THAT ARE ATTACKING THE POLICE HQ AS A RETALIATION TO WHAT THE DPO #iyarainbow HAS BEEN DOING TO THEM.
THIS IS NOT A PROTEST!!!!!!!!
Police are locked in the police station and shooting back at the boys
Another says it was set ablaze after the police shot at a peaceful protester
Before you hear another distorted story somewhere else.
The Orile iganmu police station was set ablaze this morning after police shot one of the PEACEFUL PROTESTERS.
Let be in record dat Police caused the chaos
A Transformer and part of the Police building can be seen clearly burning.
Residents of the area have been spoted trying to controll the fire from outside since they cannot get into the compound based on the situation.
There was no Protest at Orile Iganmu, Lagos State
No #EndSars protester on sightThugs just went there and burnt the Police Station
The spokesperson of the Orile-Iganmu Local Government Area, Ayo Micheal said, “Yes, the station has been attacked.
“The burnt Station is in Apapa Iganmu but serviced both Iganmu community in Apapa Iganmu and Orile Community in Coker/Aguda.”
Mc Macaroni also tweeted –
Hoodlums pretending to be #EndSARS protesters set Police Station at Orile iganmu on fire.