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How I was robbed at gunpoint in Lagos traffic – Salami Rotimi
The Nigerian actor and filmmaker, Salami Rotimi has taken to photo and video sharing platform, Instagram to narrate how he was robbed at gunpoint while stuck in Lagos traffic.
The Nigerian actor and filmmaker, Salami Rotimi has taken to photo and video sharing platform, Instagram to narrate how he was robbed at gunpoint while stuck in Lagos traffic.
The actor who stated that he was robbed along Badgary- Mile 2 road, noted Hrthat he was in the traffic with his brother when the 4 young boys broke his car glass trying to rob him.
He further explained tho the robbers did not hurt him or his brother, they took away one of his phones.
“In between trailers in a standstill traffic… 4 very young boys showed up from no where, Broke my car glass with gun when I refused to whine down. Threatening to shoot if I and my kid brother don’t drop our phones..”
“Thank God I was sluggish to drop both phones, I gave one and while I was trying to disconnect the other and give to them, people showed up and chased them but they flee with 2 standby bikes parked on the other side of the road,” he wrote on Tuesday.
The actor also urged the general public to ignore calls or WhatsApp chats that come from one of his phone numbers but speak directly with him before transacting any business.
In similar news, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, ordered the arrest of three traffic robbers that specializes in harassing motorists and road users in traffic.
The suspected criminals met their waterloo yesterday while attempting to unleash terror on a motorist around Ojota in-bound Alausa.
Help, however, came for the motorist as the governor’s convoy approached the scene to rescue him from the three machete-wielding criminals who were at the time trying to forcefully drag him out of the vehicle.