Military, sanitation officials clash in Yenagoa during environmental exercise

Men and officers of the Joint Task Force, (JTF), Operation Delta Safe on Saturday August  27, 2016 clashed with the Bayelsa Environmental Sanitation Authority during the national monthly cleanup exercise .

While the environmental exercise was going on, the joint military force’s vehicle was intercepted by the environmental officials on the road.

JTF operatives had to question why the sanitation officials must block the road and obstruct their military operations which resulted in a heated argument followed by the release of a gun shot into the air.

The Environmental Sanitation Chairman, Mr Robert Enua,  the spokesman of the JTF on phone to complain of the conduct of the soldiers who also freed several vehicles being held by the sanitation officials..