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LAGOS ISLAND BOILS AS NURTW RIVAL GROUPS CLASH AT OBALENDE (VIDEO)

Violence erupted in the early hours of Thursday at Obalende area of the Lagos Island following a violent clash between rival groups of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW).


Eons Intelligence gathered that the clash which started around 8 am is still ongoing as at press time.


In a video captured online, people were seen running helter skelter as they scampered for safety. A voice behind the camera revealed that gunshots are being fired.


According to sources, several properties have been destroyed and scores of people have sustained injuries.


As at the time of filing this report, it could not be ascertained if there were fatalities as well as the cause of the clash.


Meanwhile, residents and commuters have been urged to avoid the area for now pending the arrival of security personnel to restore normalcy.

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