The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Moshood Jimoh, has said officers from the command were not involved in the scuffle at the Lagos House of Assembly chamber.
Papers News reports that the security operatives on Monday sealed off the office of the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, amid rumours of her imminent resignation.
Police vans and personnel were deployed in and around the legislative complex to forestall a breakdown of law and order, but reports made rounds that the security outfit was hijacked, with some staff members screaming and running for safety.