An official of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Obasu Segun Godwin, has been killed by a commercial bus driver along Anthony road on Tuesday, March 16.
General Manager of the agency, Olajide Oduoye, revealed this in a statement on Thursday, saying Obasu and his colleague, Adeniyi Hakeen, were attacked by the driver while on their way home.
He said the commercial driver became angry after his vehicle was impounded by other LASTMA officials for flouting traffic laws.
Oduoye explained that the driver and his accomplices used machetes and other dangerous weapons to inflict serious injuries on the deceased and his colleague Hakeem.
He said seven persons have been arrested in connection with the attack while the driver is still at large.
Read the full statement below;
