Officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have sparked outrage over assault of a keke driver in Lagos.
As captured in a viral video posted on Thread, four LASTMA officials were seen dragging the operator out of his tricycle.
He was restrained as he charged towards one of the officials.
While the cause of the altercation is currently unknown, the assault on the tricycle operator had attracted reactions from netizens who condemned the conduct of the LASTMA officials.
Some however faulted the operator over alleged unruly behaviour against the personnel.
“Because these people don’t have guns. We love breaking laws. But we don’t want to be held responsible.” — @sir__chuks
“Why are people not interfering?” — @laoban_01
“Idiots ,go inside oyo bush, fight and rescue the kidnapped children, leave people go to their daily business.” — @chibuike_amos