Hoodlums suspected to be loyalists of Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya, alias MC Oluomo, who was recently appointed by the Lagos State government to head a committee constituted to oversee parks in the state, have attacked riders in the Fagba axis of the state.
Yesterday, there was a circulated text messages making the rounds of possible attack of tricycles riders by motor park boys loyal to Oluomo, in an attempt to force them to be loyal to him instead of Alhaji Abiola Istijabah, who is said to be the authentic chairman of Tricycles Owners and Operators Association of Nigeria, Lagos chapter.
On Monday afternoon, the rumours morphed into reality as boys said to be loyal to Oluomo attacked tricycles riders around Iju Fagba, leading to stampede.
Many tricycles riders were injured in the attack.
Details later.