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Commercial Bus Driver Crushes Motorcycle Rider To Death On Eko Bridge In Lagos

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A commercial bus aka ‘Danfo’ has crushed a motorcycle rider (Okada) to death on Eko Bridge, Lagos.

He was hit by the ‘Danfo’ while driving against traffic. The commercial bus driver absconded immediately after the accident happened.

Fredric Oladeinde, Lagos State Commissioner for Transport, has on behalf of the Government expressed sympathy to the family of the rider over his death.

He expressed disappointment that the driver of the bus absconded after the incident.

Also, he further emphasized the government’s directive to road users to stop flouting traffic laws. He warned motorcycle riders to desist from taking laws into their hands.

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Man Jumps Into Lagoon From Third Mainland Bridge Lagos

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A man, 22, jumped into the lagoon from the third mainland bridge yesterday. The man identified as Daibo Toju Davies resides at 17, Sosanya street, Gbagada.

A report said that he had engaged the services of an Uber taxi from a hospital before the occurrence. He allegedly stopped the Uber on the bridge pretending to be having a running stomach before plunging into the lagoon.

Lagos State Emergency Management Agency public affairs officer, Nosa Okunbor said they are making efforts to rescue the man.

He said;

“He should be in his mid-twenties. He ordered a car-hailing service from Gbagada to the Island. He deceived the UBER driver that he had a running stomach after which he jumped into the lagoon. 

“As I speak with you, the marine unit of the Lagos central zone has been searching for the victim since 11:30 am, but we have not found the body.”

Two luggage with his personal effects and affidavit were discovered on him.

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Police Van Picks Passengers In Lagos

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Police van has allegedly been used for commercial purposes in Lagos. This is due to the ban on commercial motorcycle and tricycle popularly known as Okada and Keke Napep in some parts of Lagos.

This is captured by a Twitter user @caren_diala who captured the moment Lagosian rushed to get a seating space in a police van.

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Policemen Arrest Colleagues For Obtaining Bribe In Lagos (VIDEO)

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A video has surfaced online showing some policemen arrested by their colleagues for obtaining bribe.

Also, the officers are attached to the Nigeria Police Special Squad ‘Operation Puff Adder’. So, they stormed the spot in patrol their patrol van and arrested the officers collecting bribe at the Ijesha area of Lagos State.

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