Thursday, 19 October 2017

Abuja-Lokoja road closed as revenue officers kill tanker driver

The is confusion in Kogi State because the Abuja-Lokoja road is totally latched down following the alleged killing of a tanker driver by the officers of the state revenue board.

According to AN looker, the revenue officers were aforesaid to own flagged down the trucker that was coming back from Maiduguri and heading to the South West at concerning 1:00a.m, early Wed morning.

His vehicle was aforesaid to own been impounded till he paid a revenue fee of N5,000.

This was aforesaid to own generated a heated argument between the trucker and also the revenue officers that later escalated to physical fight.

The looker additionally aforesaid one in all the revenue officers, United Nations agency was aforesaid to be dead drunk, allegedly hit the tanker driver with AN iron object, that crystal rectifier to the death of the motive force.

This was aforesaid to own enraged different truck drivers United Nations agency, in an exceedingly show of commonness, set their vehicles on the road.

The revenue officers were aforesaid to own nonexistent into the bush.

Hundreds of motorists passing the road area unit presently stranded as movement of vehicles had been halted.

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