The motor boy, who fell to the ground, was said to have sustained severe injuries and reportedly became unconscious in the process. The driver, it was learnt, bolted as the task force officials took the injured motor boy into custody. “It was during this incident that the protesting transport workers from Agege got to the Abule-Egba area and the clash happened between them and the task force officials. But the officials were able to pin one of the transport workers down and started dealing machete blows on him. The motorist drove against the traffic and the task force officials, who were on enforcement duty, wanted to apprehend him, but turned his vehicle and drove off to escape.

Source: Punch August 27, 2020 01:18 UTC