Birthday celebrant, muscian, vendor arrested for obstructing traffic in Lagos

Birthday celebrant, muscian, vendor arrested for obstructing traffic in Lagos

Officials of Lagos State Government have arrested a birthday celebrant, musician and vendor for allegedly obstructing traffic and creating environmental nuisance.

The suspects were arrested on Saturday for blocking Raymond Njoku Road in Ikoyi during a birthday celebration.

The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this on Monday in a post on his X handle.

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The suspects are: Omolara Ajetumobi, Event Planner; Ogundare Olubunmi, Celebrant; Ayodele Busuyi, Musician; Owoeye Adedayo, Sound Engineer and Akinola Akinkunmi, who is the vendor.

Wahab said the suspects would be tried in court in accordance with the laws of the State.

“The Lagos State Government reiterates that no one is above the law and will not be permitted to disregard State regulations,” he posted.

Birthday celebrant, muscian, vendor arrested for obstructing traffic in Lagos