Civil unrest in Oshodi as military officials avenge dead colleague.

They have been reportedly Civil unrest in Oshodi on Thursday the 20th of May 2021 as Military Personnel goes rampage on hoodlums over killing one of their personnel.

Reports have it that the military personnel stormed the area on Thursday morning to avenge the death of an officer of the Nigerian Air Force, who was allegedly mobbed to death by hoodlums.

The incident happened around Mosafejo area of Oshodi but tension has spilled to other parts.

Many vehicles, especially commercial buses have been destroyed, while some persons were assaulted by the aggrieved security operatives.

Some residents heading to work were trapped in the ensuing violence while students have fled back home.

Traders cleaning up their stores on the day of the weekly sanitation also fled just as some transporters abandoned their vehicles.

Soldiers targeting hoodlums are currently marching across the streets.

The situation has compounded the traffic woe in the cosmopolitan city as there is currently no movement in and out of the part of Oshodi where the rampaging soldiers are.