POLICE CALM SITUATION IN LEKKI OVER CYCLIST DEATH
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have restore normalcy to the Lekki – Epe Expressway.
In a press statement made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP stated that, “Police have dislodged miscreants who set bonfire on Lekki – Epe Expressway by Eleganza over an accident involving a motorcycle and a tipper truck.”
The motorcycle, riding against the traffic was said to have been hit by a speeding vehicle before the rider and the passenger were crushed by a tipper.
L-R: Area Commander, ACP Jide Agboola; Commander, RRS, CSP Yinka Egbeyemi , Chairman, Lagos Taskforce, CSP Shola Jejeloye and others
Other motorcyclists who witnessed the accident set the tipper ablaze and bonfire on the road.
Police have made significant arrests with many bikes impounded while the road has been cleared.
The area is calm now and Policemen are controlling the traffic inward and outward Ajah.
Still maintaining their presence at the location are Area Commander, ACP Jide Agboola, Commander, RRS, CSP Yinka Egbeyemi , Chairman, Lagos Taskforce, CSP Shola Jejeloye and DPOs of stations around the area.