Large crowd mourns NURTW leader as he is buried in Lagos
The organising secretary of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Toba Ajiboye (also known as Toba Ijaya), was laid to rest in Ketu, Lagos. His burial drew a large crowd of grieving family members, colleagues, and supporters. Ajiboye died after being attacked by unidentified gunmen in the Fadeyi area of Lagos. The incident has sparked widespread reactions and speculation on social media.
What happened
- Toba Ajiboye was buried in Ketu, Lagos, with many mourners in attendance.
- He died from gunshot wounds after an attack by unknown assailants in Fadeyi.
- The Lagos State Police Command confirmed the attack and stated that a manhunt for the killers is ongoing.
- Mustapha Adekunle, Lagos State NURTW Chairman, described Ajiboye as a loyal and dedicated union leader.
- Social media users expressed grief and suspicion, with some suggesting the killer could be among the mourners.
