Army reacts to fight between Soldier, policeman in Lagos

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The 81 Division, Nigerian Army has reacted to a viral video of a soldier fighting with a Policeman in Lagos State.

A statement issued and signed by Lt.-Col. Olaniyi Osoba said the Army division has commenced an investigation into the incident.

The video currently trending on social media shows a soldier engaged in a fierce fight with a policeman in Apongbon, Lagos Island on Wednesday.

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Osoba said the Division was looking into the matter to fully ascertain what transpired between both parties.

He added that necessary sanctions will be taken after the investigation.

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