An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA) received the beating of his life on Friday after angry tricycle riders, popularly known as Keke Marwa pounced on him. According to witnesses, the LASTMA official incurred the wrath of the Keke riders after he made one of them tumble on its side. It was […]
An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA) received the beating of his life on Friday after angry tricycle riders, popularly known as Keke Marwa pounced on him.
According to witnesses, the LASTMA official incurred the wrath of the Keke riders after he made one of them tumble on its side.
It was gathered that in a bid to forcefully arrest the Keke rider in Ikeja, Lagos State, the LASTMA official jumped into the tricycle and set it off balance, making it fall.
“The argument that ensued after the incident led to the fight that was captured by passers-by on camera,” a witness said. “It took the intervention of everyone, including policemen to save the official.”
See the photos and and a video footage of the incident below.
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