A man identified as Ben Emmanuel will be prosecuted by Lagos State Government for assaulting an official of the Lagos State Traffic Authority (LASTMA), Ismaila Lukman.
Ekohotblog gathered that Emmanuel was said to have assaulted Lukman on Sunday, November 8, at Jakande junction, Lekki, causing him an injury on his head.
Speaking about the incident, LASTMA General Manager, Olajide Oduyoye said that Emmanuel will face the law for assaulting an officer of the agency while on duty.
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He said Emmanuel attacked the LASTMA official who advised him to utilise the footbridge after he declined his demand to stop moving vehicles for him.
General Manager disclosed that the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo has directed that Emmanuel should be charged to court for assault and made to face the law to serve as a deterrent to others.
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