Police And Okada Riders Clash At Ogba

 

Area G Police Station, Ogba, Lagos.

Shops closed, residents scamper for safety as Police clash with okada riders at Ogba.

News have it that police had shot and killed an okada rider yesterday which led to a protest this morning as the okada men were seen marching towards Area G at about 9am.

The okada riders were reported to have been mobilising weapons and gathering in large numbers when police chased them all the way towards Oke-Ira. Shooting heavily and targeting them along Ajayi road.

They were seen in over 8 police trucks fully loaded with bikes and arrested okada riders as the police makes their way back to their station.

At about past 11 am normalcy had returned to Ogba and people have started returning to their businesses.