A resident of Ejigbo- Ajao Estate link road, Lagos, has shot three motorcyclists in the area during a clash involving both parties.
Our correspondent learnt that the incident started at about 11.30am when the resident’s father, identified simply as Ikeobi, hit an okada rider.
It was further learnt that other motorcyclists gathered at the scene and allegedly harassed Ikeobi, which made him to retreat to his house.
However, the motorcyclists were said to have followed him to the house, where they destroyed property in the premises.
The man’s son was said to have got a locally-made gun and shot at the motorcyclists.
Our correspondent learnt that three people were hit by the bullets, but none of them died.
The Lagos State Police Deputy Public Relations Officer, Lelma Kolle, said, “The police were on normal patrol when they got wind of the situation.
“The victims are now in the hospital, but there was no death. When the police arrived at the scene, they were able to calm the situation.
“They recovered three extended cartridges and also made some arrest. The police have got the man and investigations are ongoing on the matter.”
Our correspondent learnt that the incident started at about 11.30am when the resident’s father, identified simply as Ikeobi, hit an okada rider.
It was further learnt that other motorcyclists gathered at the scene and allegedly harassed Ikeobi, which made him to retreat to his house.
However, the motorcyclists were said to have followed him to the house, where they destroyed property in the premises.
The man’s son was said to have got a locally-made gun and shot at the motorcyclists.
Our correspondent learnt that three people were hit by the bullets, but none of them died.
The Lagos State Police Deputy Public Relations Officer, Lelma Kolle, said, “The police were on normal patrol when they got wind of the situation.
“The victims are now in the hospital, but there was no death. When the police arrived at the scene, they were able to calm the situation.
“They recovered three extended cartridges and also made some arrest. The police have got the man and investigations are ongoing on the matter.”
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