LASTMA official kills Lagos conductor over N50

Traffic on the Lagos/ Ibadan Expressway was halted for more than one hour yesterday when a conductor (commercial bus attendant) was killed at Motorways, near the old Toll Gate, following monetary tussle between him and two unidentified officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA).The conductor, identified as Mr. Rashidi Alabi (30) and an indigene of Kwara State, was alleged by eyewitnesses to have been forcefully pulled down from his moving Volkswagen 14-seater commercial bus with registration number XZ 78 AGL by two unidentified LASTMA officials for failing to part with N50.It was gathered that Alabi was knocked down by an Ibadan-bound trailer just by the bus stop between the Motorways pedestrian bridge and Bi-Courtney.
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