Jackson feels that while the tragedy is always respected at Bradford and Lincoln, where he also later managed, it has become a "forgotten disaster" beyond the two cities.
The drama follows a batch of newly qualified officers navigating policing in post-conflict Northern Ireland.The series two finale will be screened on BBC One on Monday.
Eoin has composed the score for series one and two of Blue Lights, along with its theme tune.The creative process, he said, takes around six months and the work is all done from a studio based at his home in Derry."In series two I was brought into production much earlier" he told BBC Radio Foyle's North West Today programme.
"I spent a lot of time talking to Adam Patterson."There was an idea of really wanting to emphasise Belfast as more of a character.
"You have the drone shots of the city and sunrises and I was given the space for the music to accompany that - giving me free rein to be heard and not compete with the dialogue.
"It was really cinematic and I had a lot of fun with it," he said.Operation Jackal III saw officers in body armour carry out raids in 21 countries between April and July 2024.
The mission, co-ordinated by global policing agency Interpol, led to the arrest of 300 people with links to Black Axe and other affiliated groups.Interpol called the operation a “major blow” to the Nigerian crime network, but warned that its international reach and technological sophistication mean it remains a global threat.
In one notorious example, Canadian authorities said they had busted a money-laundering scheme linked to Black Axe worth more than $5bn (£3.8bn) in 2017.“They are very organised and very structured,” Tomonobu Kaya, a senior official at Interpol’s Financial Crime and Anti-Corruption Centre, told the BBC.