- Safiu Kehinde
A yet-to-be female commercial driver was allegedly beaten by a suspected hoodlum who pretended to be a passenger in Lagos.
As captured in a now viral video on social media on Tuesday, the physically assaulted female driver and the suspected hoodlum firmly held each other.
Narrating her ordeal in the video, the driver whose clothe was torn with her face bruised during the assault disclosed how the hoodlum boarded her bus from Oriental Hotel along Lekki-Epe Expressway.
The hoodlum allegedly attempted to to steal the vehicle’s battery but was challenged by the driver.
The suspected thief would proceed assault the driver following her refusal to let go of him.
“Everybody that is watching this video now, please make it viral. Is this supposed to happen to me? Is it because I’m a commercial driver? On my right, you entered my motor. I carried this guy from Oriental Hotel.
“He said he was going to Law School, as I dey look am for mirror, I see say he don dey carry my battery.
“From there, na him I come down go meet am say you don dey do am he don tey.
Wetin happen where you dey carry my battery to? From back, na from there he start to dey beat me o.” The female driver recounted.
However, the incident is yet to be confirmed by the Police as at the time of filing this report.
See video below