There are reports of ongoing violence in Abule-Egba, Meiran area of Lagos state after a police officer allegedly stabbed a tricycle driver to death.
The clash between tricycle operators and police officers occurred on Thursday morning.
Eyewitness reports reveal that chaos began after a tricycle operator was shot dead for refusing to give a “N100 bribe” to an officer.
Tension has envelope the area as several gunshots rang out as commercial tricyclists gathered and became irate, condemning the killing and calling for justice.
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As at the time of filing this report, its unclear if normalcy has been returned to the area.
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@falzthebahdguy #EndPoliceBrutality @renoomokri@followlasg@jidesanwoolu
A policeman just stabbed a trycycle driver to death named Eleyele at command just now.The police man name is yet to be identified, a short traffic officer at Ile iwe police station, pic.twitter.com/F0IN0wKr1E
— SMILE4ME (@Lyonsmile4me) November 4, 2021
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