Truck Driver Wey Dey Run From Arrest Don Jam Vehicles For Lagos

Lagos State Ministry of Transportation don announce say dem don arrest one truck driver wey im reckless actions put motorists and pedestrians for risk along di Ojota–Maryland corridor on Tuesday. According to di Ministry statement on November 25, 2025, operatives of di Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) intercept di truck for Ojota after dem discover multiple safety violations, including shattered windscreen, faulty brakes, no valid vehicle documents, and one container wey no secure well.

Officials talk say di driver try run during di interception, speed go Maryland and damage three vehicles. Di Ministry note say di escape attempt make di risk to other road users worse before VIS officers fit stop di vehicle. Director of Public Affairs, Bolanle Ogunlola, hail di VIS team for dia quick response and professionalism, call di incident reminder of di danger wey non-compliant heavy-duty vehicles dey pose for Lagos roads. Ministry still urge motorists make dem follow traffic and safety rules well, talk say collective responsibility go reduce road hazards for di state.