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Commotion in Apapa as Policeman Shoots Three Trailer Drivers Dead, Mob Set Banks Ablaze

Trailer drivers have unleashed mayhem in Apapa area of Lagos state after a policeman attached to one of the banks in the area reportedly shot dead three policeman forcing other drivers to protest.

Two banks operating Apapa were, on Wednesday set ablazed after a policeman attached to Diamond Bank on Burma Road allegedly shot dead some trailer drivers. The mob also set a Sterling Bank branch on Wharf Road ablaze.
It was gathered that the trailer drivers had indiscriminately parked in front of the bank. Angered by the killing and the bank’s refusal to hand over the policeman to them, the driver’s colleagues moved to set the bank ablaze, destroying properties and other valuables.
Policemen from Rapid Response Squad, anti-riot squad and Area B command, as well as operatives from the Nigerian Navy Ship BEECEOFT have been deployed to the scene of the incident.
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