Kaduna CP Orders Arrest As Traffic Official Beats Driver To Death

A Kaduna State Traffic Law Enforcement Agency (KASTLEA) marshal killed a‎ yet to be identified driver during an altercation along Ali Akilu road, Unguwar Sarki, Kaduna State, on Friday.

Daily Trust gathered that the incident, which happened around 4pm, led to a serious traffic gridlock in the area and its environs.

Details of what led to the altercation were unknown as of press time, but eyewitnesses said the victim died after a head injury.

According to an eye witness, the deceased was hit with a stick during the argument .

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‎Confirming the incident, Kaduna Kaduna State Police Command Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed‎ Jalige, said the Commissioner of Police Mudassiru Abdullahi had ordered the arrest of those behind the incident.