Tragedy struck today in Ago, Okota area of Lagos, after a vehicle being chased by LASTMA officials killed a pregnant woman and her children.
The carTragedy struck today, Tuesday, in Ago, Okota area of Lagos, after a vehicle being chased by an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, rammed into a tricycle, killing a pregnant woman and her two children.Eyewitnesses alleged that one of the LASTMA officials at Okota Roundabout was trying to take over the steering of a Toyota Sienna vehicle from the driver while in motion.
However, the timely intervention of a team of policemen saved the official from being lynched, as the officers fired tear gas cannisters to disperse the mob. The policemen also cleared the barricade mounted on the road by the protesters, as they whisked the LASTMA official away.
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