BREAKING: Blood Flows In Obalende As NURTW Members Clash With Guns [VIDEOS]—There is currently a call on everyone that want to pass the Obalende/Ikoyi route to stay wherever they are as reports has it that there is violence in that area.
The Genius Media Nigeria reports that a clash between rival groups of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, has left Obalende area of Lagos State in pandemonium.
The clash broke out on Thursday morning. Residents are scampering for safety as gunshots are heard.
Several properties are said to have been destroyed, while scores reportedly sustained injuries.
As of the time of filing this report, the clash which started at about 8am, is still ongoing.
Amid the clash, motorists and residents have been advised to take alternative routes, pending the arrival of security personnel.
Wahala for Nigerian wey no sabi run 😢. Avoid Obalende area for now please 🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/YJyLN7Y0rv
— E-zrael Ani (@EzraelAni) February 11, 2021
This is Lagos.
Look at our LAGOS pic.twitter.com/Fqq2EvJorc— Nimah A (@MsNemah) February 11, 2021