A 28-year-old tricycle rider, Onu Kingsley,died after the driver of a Toyota Corolla, identified simply as Kingsley, allegedly dragged him on the road and crashed his body against a hurdle.
The incident happened on the Apapa Road, Ebute Meta area of Lagos State on Saturday evening.According to Punch, Onu, an indigene of Enugu State, had alighted from his tricycle, popularly called, Keke NAPEP, to complain that Kingsley hit his motorcycle and injured one of his passengers.
The driver reportedly ignored the deceased and made to drive off. Seeing this, Onu was said to have pulled him by the shirt in a bid to stop him from escaping.The suspect was said to have wound up his window glass with the deceased’s hand stuck, and raced down the Apapa Road, dragging him on the road in the process.
A friend of the deceased, Emmanuel Esan, said they lived in the same room on Ilaje Street.He said....