By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos –
Lagos State Police Command on Saturday said its operatives have arrested some members of the National Union of Transport Workers ( NURTW) during a clash between them on Lagos Island on Friday.
NATIONAL ACCORD reports that NURTW members clashed over the control of some motor parks on the Island on Friday. The videos of the clash went viral on Friday showing the hoodlums using dangerous weapons against themselves.
Reacting to the arrest on Saturday in Lagos, the police spokesman CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, did not revealed how many people were arrested and where they were being detained.
CSP Ajisebutu added that normalcy had returned to the Island as more operatives had been deployed there.
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“The police have quelled the crisis. Sufficient facilities were deployed in the area immediately we received a distress call and normalcy was restored.
”Investigation into the crisis is ongoing,” he said.
