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Lagosians were on Thursday thrown into panic as police officers clashed with tricycle riders in the state.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that there was heavy tension in the Meiran area of Lagos State on Thursday following a clash between policemen and tricycle operators in the area.
According to Newsonline, eyewitnesses disclosed that chaos began after a tricycle operator was shot dead for refusing to give an “N100 bribe” to an officer.
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According to unconfirmed reports, the tension has enveloped the area as several gunshots rented the air just as commercial tricyclists gathered and became irate, condemning the killing and calling for justice.
As of the time of filing this report, it’s unclear if normalcy has been returned to the area.
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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
— Lyon Smile4me (@Lyonsmile4me) November 4, 2021
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