Lady Dating Two Touts From Different Factions Causes Fight In Mushin, Lagos, Over 150 Vehicles Destroyed

Lady Dating Two Touts From Different Factions Causes Fight In Mushin, Lagos, Over 150 Vehicles Destroyed

Lady Dating Two Touts From Different Factions Causes Fight In Mushin, Lagos, Over 150 Vehicles Destroyed

 

No fewer than 150 vehicles parked in compounds and by the roadsides at Idi Araba and Olorunishola communities in the Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State, were reportedly vandalised during the clashes between two factional gangs, while some members of the factions were injured.

Punchng reports that the rift was the climax of a supremacy battle between Idi Araba boys and Olorunnishola boys which started about four years ago.

It was learnt that the rival gangs had maintained peace for some months before the battle was rekindled penultimate Saturday during a party organised by a lady on Olanrewaju Street, off Itire Road.

The unnamed lady was reportedly in a relationship with two men, each from the two factions. It was said that members of both gangs had attended the party that day and as it progressed, a fight broke out between gang members.

A resident said one Faruk of Olorunnishola boys escalated the fight after he smashed a bottle on Abbey, a “strong member of Idi Araba boys.” He said Abbey’s gang members regrouped and went on a reprisal to Olorunishola community to unleash mayhem.

He said, “Olorunishola boys also came to Idi Araba, Folarin Street and other neighouring streets around 12.30am on Sunday, September 10. They destroyed about 150 vehicles.”

The lady that organised the party was dating members of both factions. The lady was given a post in her church and she celebrated it on that day. The party could not contain the two rival gangs.”

Another resident, Samuel, said the hoodlums cashed in on the clashes to rob residents of their valuables. He added that the gangs clashed again last Friday during which two persons were hit with cutlasses in the head and hand respectively.

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