Categories
AFNewsNG Logo
News Special Report

3 Feared Dead In Lagos as Police Clash with Commercial Motorcyclists over Ban

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Feb 03, 2020

Following the enforcement of the ban on commercial motorcycles and tricycles in six local government areas of Lagos State by the police, they were engaged in a clash this morning by the riders.

READ ALSO: Bloodbath At Wedding: Bandits Kill 13, Abduct Many In Midnight Attack In Kaduna Community

The clash which occurred this morning at the Ijora Olopa area of the state was said to have claimed three lives and led to the destruction of cars and property.
ALSO READ: Okada Ban: FRSC Cautions Motorists, Commuters Against Overloading
In the face off, there was exchange of gunshots as bonfires were set up in the middle of the road, thus deterring motorists from passing.

READ ALSO: BBNaija: What You didnt Know about all the 11 female housemates | THIER, HOBBY, CAREER AND ORIGIN

At the moment, cars are turning back to look for alternative routes in and out of Apapa as the road leading out of Apapa towards Nigerian Breweries road is fully blocked.

READ ALSO: "Ikwuano Locked Down For Alex OttiÔÇØ - Monday Ubani SAN Sends Strong Message To Opposition

More details later...

Related Stories

""

— Thompson Nsisongabasi

Join the Conversation

Signed in as Member