The dead body of an unidentified man was, Monday, discovered
at Alaba, along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The deceased, said to have been
staggering home after leaving a drinking joint where local gin, popularly
called paraga, is sold, reportedly fell and hit his head on the pavement.
at Alaba, along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The deceased, said to have been
staggering home after leaving a drinking joint where local gin, popularly
called paraga, is sold, reportedly fell and hit his head on the pavement.
An eyewitness said the dying man made attempts to call for
help by repeatedly lifting his right hand, but that no one made any effort to
assist him. The incident, according to another eyewitness, created panic as
local gin vendors hurriedly closed for the day for fear of being arrested in
connection with the tragedy.
help by repeatedly lifting his right hand, but that no one made any effort to
assist him. The incident, according to another eyewitness, created panic as
local gin vendors hurriedly closed for the day for fear of being arrested in
connection with the tragedy.
Report said when police-men from Orile Division arrived the
scene, the man was confirmed dead. We are however not sure if the paraga
sellers have begun their usual sales again.
scene, the man was confirmed dead. We are however not sure if the paraga
sellers have begun their usual sales again.
Vanguard.
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