Some policemen Wednesday at Akoka, Lagos, allegedly brutalized and stripped naked an unidentified okadarider for encroaching on the New Lagos Traffic Law.
According to an eyewitness, the victim was caught while riding at the junction of University Road and St. Finbarr’s College Road in Akoka oblivious that plain-clothes policemen had laid ambush in a van with registration number NPF9544B, in the area.
The eyewitness said immediately the policemen saw the okada rider, they pounced on him, beat him up and later asked him to take all his clothes off.
Recently, PUNCH Metro reported that an okada rider died after he was hit with a baton by a policeman who insisted the victim violated the traffic law at Agege area of Lagos.
A month earlier, it was also reported that a driver of the state ambulance service, died after a policemen allegedly hit him in the head at Surulere area of Lagos for plying a road that has been designated as out of bound to commercial motorcycles. (Punch)
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