According to reports, at least one person has been confirmed dead as residents of Sagamu area of Ogun State on Monday took to the streets to protest the killing of Remo stars player, Tiyamiyu Kazeem.
The protesters, who took to the streets, also stormed the palace of Akarigbo and the Paramount Ruler of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Ajayi, demanding justice for the deceased.
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The protesters condemned incessant brutality and indiscriminate arrests by law enforcement agents in the town and its environs.
It was gathered that apart from Daniel, a member of the House of Representatives representing Remo Federal Constituency, Mrs Adewunmi Onanuga, and the state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Funmi Efuwape, were at the palace to appeal to the people.
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Armed policemen were said to have been deployed in the town to forestall a breakdown of law and order.
Kazeem, popularly known as Kaka, was reportedly killed on Saturday along the Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway after he was arrested by operatives of the Zonal Intervention Squad (ZIS), Obada.
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