By Nicholas Ojo
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – A yet to be identified person has been reportedly killed in a chaotic altercation between bus drivers and task force operatives in Mile 2, Lagos State.
It was learnt that the tensions flared in the area on Tuesday as bus drivers clashed with operatives of the Lagos State Task Force, resulting in the tragic loss of one life.
The dispute was said to have quickly escalated into a chaotic scene. Barricades and tyres on fire were seen in the area.
Eyewitnesses reported that the conflict began when task force personnel attempted to enforce traffic regulations in the area. Adding that the situation spiralled out of control, with both sides engaging in physical altercations.
Unfortunately, one person has been killed. The identity of the deceased has not yet been disclosed.
Local residents have been advised to avoid the area until the situation is fully under control. While traffic disruptions have been reported in the vicinity, commuters are urged to seek alternative routes.