Extortion checkpoints: S-East road users cry out, lament agony, frustration they pass through

…They are not security checkpoints but extortion, humiliation points …The checkpoints have become commercial banks, and security agents serve as the cashiers …Security agents treat South-East commuters as prisoners of war, this must stop — Igbo youths …They extort with…

Very angry man is suddenly a lot less shouty after being told he faces jail

A road rage driver filmed screaming abuse at a fellow motorist appeared a lot more subdued after he was told he could face prison. Peter Abbott, 60, was a lot less slavering when he emerged from Poole Magistrates Court where…

Motorists, commuters groan over gridlock on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway (Leadership)

Motorist and commuters leaving or coming into Lagos were stuck in a gridlock for better part of the day, yesterday, because of on-going construction of the expressway by Julius Berger. Leadership Sunday observed that motorists started driving against traffic to…

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