Officials of the Lagos State Task Force and Okada riders on Tuesday clashed at Second Rainbow Bus Stop along Oshodi-Apapa Expressway.
It was gathered that officials of the task force had arrived at the bus stop to impound Okadas when the clash occurred.
Eyewitnesses narrated that the Okada riders resisted the officials of the task force from impounding their motorcycles.
It was gathered that the clash happened about 12:15 pm on Tuesday.
In a bid to express their displeasures, the Okada riders set bonfires on the expressway, leading to gridlock.
“We trekked long distances under the scorching sun,” a commuter, told our correspondent.
It was learnt that the Okada riders’ action paralysed activities in the area – Amuwo-Odofin Local Government.
Clash between LASG taskforce & okada riders. Burn fires & shootings is going on! Beware of that area.
around Festac, Amuwo Odofin, Coker to Mile 2 axis of Apapa/ Oshodi Expressway.Retweet! pic.twitter.com/JDmEKtU94c
— Minat ? (@wasexy2020) November 17, 2020