3 dead in Lagos as MC Oluomo, Istijabah boys engage in bloody clash

<p><strong>Loyalists of the suspended Chairman of the Lagos Chapter of the <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">Nigerian Union of Road Tranport Workers &lpar;NURTW&rpar;<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">Musiliu Akinsanya<&sol;a>&comma; popularly known as <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">MC Oluomo<&sol;a>&comma; clashed with boys loyal to the <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">Lagos State Chairman of the Tricycle Owners and Operators Association of Nigeria TOOAN<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">Alhaji Azeez Abiola<&sol;a>&comma; commonly called <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">Istijabah at Fagba area of Lagos <&sol;a>State&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Residents have fled the area as thugs with guns and machetes have gone on rampage&comma; attacking innocent bystanders&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It was learnt that three people have been killed already&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Earlier today&comma; Istijabah had raised an alarm of an imminent danger in Lagos state&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Speaking with <em>Vanguard<&sol;em> in a telephone conversation&comma; he said the body language of some people suggests plans to launch an attack in some parts of Lagos&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He had said&colon;<em><strong> &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I don’t want anarchy in the state and have alerted the CP&comma; various Area Commands and DPOs so that they can be at alert&period; Destruction of lives and property should not be allowed&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h1><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;vice-president-osinbajo-finally-declares-for-2023-presidency-video&sol;"><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;ff0000&semi;">Osinbajo Declares For 2023 Presidency<&sol;span><&sol;a><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We are doing our best possible to avert this and I believe the Police will do the needful&period; We will keep alerting them in case of any unforeseen&period;”<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;