Hit-and-Run Driver Kill Lagos Director Just Days to Retirement

Na serious tragedy strike as one director for Lagos State Government, Serifat Talabi, die just four days before she retire from service and celebrate her 60th birthday. Di woman, wey be Director of Procurement for Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASSRA), bin dey cross Lagos-Ibadan Expressway near Redemption Camp on Saturday when one hit-and-run driver jam am run. Dem rush am go hospital but she later die. Sources talk say she suppose retire on Monday, October 13, but di send-forth party bin shift go Wednesday, October 22, so di GM fit attend. Di party wey also double as her birthday celebration don already get invite cards sent to family, friends and colleagues before death come scatter di plans.

Her burial arrangements don dey ready now. Di wake go happen on October 23 and di burial service go follow on October 24 for 10, Ore-Ofe Street, Ara Hall Bus Stop, Ibafo, Ogun State. Reports say di Lagos-Ibadan Expressway don turn death trap for many people as dis no be di first hit-and-run case. Back in August, one truck jam okada man and im passenger for Ago-Iwoye/Ilisan Expressway and run leave dem to die. For now, LASSRA spokesperson and Ogun State Police never respond to calls or messages about di incident. Talabi death don add join di rising number of hit-and-run victims along major roads for Lagos and Ogun.