One-Way: Soldiers assault, detain LASTMA officers for arresting army chief
•LASG frowns at military's contravention of traffic rules Some men of the Nigerian Army, last weekend, reportedly went on the rampage, beating men of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, along Costain-Apapa area of Lagos State, for daring to arrest one of their senior officers was allegedly driving against traffic, otherwise known as 'One–Way'. According to findings, the senior military officer was stopped and had his official vehicle impounded over alleged traffic contravention by driving one-way around Costain, in an attempt to beat the gridlock. It was learnt that the military officer, who felt slighted by the manner the LASTMA officers accosted him, left the scene and, few minutes later, some soldiers appeared and went after every LASTMA officer on sight, reportedly pounced on them, took them to their barracks and gave them thorough beatings before they were later let off, after intervention by relevant authorities. It was gathered that the battered L...