One Hausa man has been reported dead while many sustained machete wounds as Hausa and Fulani youths engage in fight in Abattoir, Agege, Lagos on Wednesday, September 8, 2016.
The Lagos State Rapid Response Squad (RRS) has disclosed via its Twitter handle, @rrslagos767, that the Hausa and Fulani youths were engaged in a bitter fight at the abattoir in the Agege area of the commercial city some hours ago.
“One Hausa killed, scores sustained machete wounds as Hausa and Fulani youth engaged themselves in Abattoir, Agege,” the police squad tweeted along with photos from the scene and some victims.
The RRS disclosed further that their security operatives were on ground to douse the tension, but not before the killing of one hausa man and various degrees of injuries on others.
RRS officers on Ground to douse the tension created by Hausa and Fulani misunderstanding in Abattoir, Agege, Lagos pic.twitter.com/SZsExqbX45
— Lagos State Police Command II (@rrslagos767) September 7, 2016
Efforts in progress to settle the dispute between fueding Hausa & Fulani youth @ Abattoir, Agege pic.twitter.com/r87Im94UCl
— Lagos State Police Command II (@rrslagos767) September 7, 2016
1 Hausa killed, scores sustained matchetes wounds as Hausa & Fulani youth engaged themselves in Abattoir, Agege pic.twitter.com/w9qMK4NlpM
— Lagos State Police Command II (@rrslagos767) September 7, 2016