During an interview with AIT, Ogunsanya emphasized the distinctions in military operations between the US and Nigeria. She pointed out that the US usually uses a militarized police system instead of sending soldiers for these kinds of civilian gatherings.
In Ogunsanya’s words: “We do things a little different in the US, there is a militarized police system that will handle such an event. We will never have soldiers on the ground in a civilian kind of event. If you remember the border issue in the United States, there was a big debate about whether to deploy the reserves to the border or let the border patrol do it. But in the case of what happened in Nigeria, I am not too clear about their mission If they had a specific target or area of interest or high-value target they were hunting for or if they were on a peacekeeping mission like I read”. CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>