There is riot at Iyana Ipaja at the moment as men believed tp be okada and keke riders are protesting their ban on certain roads.
According to an eyewitness, twitter user, @Mariamuwane it's hell.
Other eyewitnesses also say the protesters lit bonfires and disrupted business activities.
A twitter handle which gives updates on Alimosho has also shared several videos from the riot. In one of the videos, a parked LASTMA vehicle was set on fire. Police are now on ground. All the videos below
I'm in the middle of a freaking riot at Iyana Ipaja, they're destroying buses, there's gunshots and stone throwing. Everyone should stay away, you can't get away with your vehicles because they are being destroyed pic.twitter.com/dxo9SwuHsa
— Mariam bint Harun (@Mariamuwane) February 5, 2020
HAPPENING NOW : Protest and Riot happening at Iyana Ipaja over #okadakekeban
— Alimosho Lagos (@AlimoshoOnline) February 5, 2020
Pls ignore that area for now. Alternative routes are advised. pic.twitter.com/RXjClJhOvq
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