On Wednesday, March 9, 2022, the police command in Ogun said that there was no death record during the clash between some youths in Lafenwa Market, Abeokuta on Monday, March 7, 2022.
DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) stated that the situation had been brought under control.

Oyeyemi said that the crisis was caused by a rumour which claimed that someone had died in the conflict between the two groups.
“I think one of the men was injured and some people went to town with the rumour that the injured man died.
“But contrary to what people were insinuating, no life was lost, but people were injured; shops burnt and properties destroyed.
“The situation is under control and we had made some arrests. I don’t want to disclose the number of persons we had arrested, but we had made some arrests.
“We are still investigating the clash and after a thorough investigation, whoever that is found culpable will be charged to court,” Oyeyemi said.

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