The police in Lagos will not take it lightly with troublemakers during the approaching 1 October protest, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State command, OLANREWAJU ISHOLA, has said.

Mr ISHOLA, warned everyone partaking in the protest to avoid causing violence and embrace peace in the interest of fellow citizens.

The police chief said he has information that some disgruntled Nigerian youths are calling for a nationwide protest in some parts of the state.

He said this in a statement signed by BENJAMIN HUNDEYIN, the spokesperson for the Lagos police command and shared his verified X handle. 

Speaking further, the commissioner of police called on influential Nigerians to lead by good example and alert security operatives whenever any form of threat arises.

 He equally gave the assurance that the command is fully prepared to protect law-abiding citizens.