The Lagos state taskforce has arrested 16 miscreants suspected to have masterminded violence and robbing of commuters in Iyana Cele and Iyana Isolo. The miscreants, who capitalized on the peaceful No-work protest embarked upon by drivers of commercial buses on Oshodi -Mile 12 expressway to unleash mayhem on committees, were caught molesting passersby and destroying public facilities. The miscreants had set bonfire on the road preventing vehicular movement on the highway thus making commuters resort to trekking. They include: Lekan Fatai (29), Tosin Ajakaye (32), Sakiru Lanre (38), Lekan Salaudeen (36), Hakeem Oyetoro (47), Daniel Adeojo(38), Ramon Moshood (30), Lekan Nureni (37), Okolawon Oluwaseun (39),Olajide Qudus (24), Uchenna Idima (28), Dada Hamid (23), Tega Monday (28), Rafiu Pelumi (20) and Wike Odigbi (27). Chairman of the taskforce, CSP Shola Jejeloye called for calm, and assured that the state government would address their grievances He added that no official of the taskforce operates between Toyota and Mile 2, adding that the agency is reorganizing its operation in order to prevent reported incidences of illegal taskforce operatives in the state.
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