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Lagos Task Force impounds 81 motorcycles on restricted routes On Kindly Share This Story: The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Task Force), on Tuesday, impounded 81 motorcycles for plying restricted routes in the state. A statement issued by Femi Moliki, Head, Public Affairs of the agency, said that the motorcycles were impounded at Jakande Estate, Isolo, for plying restricted routes and endangering the lives of other road users. The statement quoted the Chairman of the agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye, who led the operation, as saying that the seizure was in line with enforcem...

Punch Newspapers Sections Segun Adewole The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Task Force) has said it is not responsible for the death of a young man which happened in the Oshodi Area of the state on Tuesday morning. In a statement issued on the official Twitter handle of the Lagos State Government, the Task Force described the social media reports blaming it for the death as false. It said the young man died as a result of the reckless driving of a traffic defaulter who hit him with his vehicle while trying to flee from operatives of the Task Force.

Lagos task force allegedly kills man at Oshodi The task force says the deceased was killed by a commercial bus driver ADVERTISEMENT Operatives of the Lagos state ‘Anti-Oneway and Other Traffic Offenders Squad’ also known as Taskforce have allegedly killed a yet-to-be identified man in the early hours of Tuesday. The cousin of the deceased @datoshodiboi, who tweeted about the incident, quoted a witness as saying that the deceased was knocked down by the officers’ vehicle while they were chasing a commercial vehicle. The victim died on the spot. The gory pictures of his lifeless body wer...

Share Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Task Force), on Tuesday, washed off its hand in the death of a young man at Oshodi earlier in the day “as being falsely reported on the social media.” Chairman of the agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye, said this in a statement made available to newsmen, stating that the young man was knocked down as he was trying to cross the Oshodi Expressway by a commercial bus driver, who took off recklessly at a high speed, having noticed the presence of a Lagos Task Force vehicle, while illegally loading passengers by the roadside in O...

Youths in Lagos are protesting the death of a bricklayer who was allegedly hit by a vehicle belonging to the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit, also known as the Lagos State Taskforce, in Oshodi. According to an eyewitness, the task force vehicle, knocked the young man down while chasing a bus driver around 5:30 am on Tuesday. The victim who was on his way to work died on the spot. Following his death, some youth took to the street to protest against the unending killings by security officials. x But the task force said it was not responsi...