Police confirm soldier’s death, dispel bandit attack in Ogun

Ogun State constabulary bid has confirmed the decease of a yet to beryllium identified solider during a transgression onslaught astatine a soil miner, popularly called Capo successful Magbon Etido country of Mowe/Ibafo axis successful the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of the State.

The command’s spokesperson, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi made this known successful a connection made disposable to newsmen on Monday.

DAILY POST learnt that the gunmen suspected to beryllium kidnappers had stormed the dredging tract successful the aboriginal hours of Monday.

According to eyewitnesses, 1 of the military unit protecting the radical was killed, portion different sustained gunshot injuries.

In a viral video successful circulation, the blood-soaked corpse of an Army personnel, clad successful camouflage was seen being evacuated successful a pick-up van with plain-cloth information operatives suspected to beryllium constabulary officers and different civilians sitting adjacent to the corpse successful the van.

The constabulary spokesperson clarified that the incidental was an isolated transgression onslaught and not a bandit cognition arsenic being speculated successful immoderate quarters.

He noted that the different worker who ...