BREAKING: Lagos Commuters Stranded As Commercial Drivers Protest Alleged Extortion

 

BREAKING: Lagos Commuters Stranded As Commercial Drivers Protest Alleged Extortion

Several commuters heading to Jibowu, Maryland, Ikeja, axis had to trek long distances in the early hours of Monday.

It was learnt that the bus drivers withdrew their buses, forcing commuters to resort to trekking while recalcitrant drivers were prevented from operating by transport union members.

The danfo driver claimed they were protesting daily seizure of their buses and extortion by officials of Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) and LASTMA over frivolous traffic rules violation.

As at the time of filling this report, the accused agencies was yet to react to the allegations.

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