Video: Tension erupts as motorist confronts VIO in Lagos

Abdullateef Fowewe

A video making the rounds on social media captures a tense encounter between an enraged motorist and Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) in the Mile 2 area of Lagos State.

Video link: https://x.com/DailyEconews/status/1960693877326708955?t=_AV7j9a3UPC_vk1vjO5q_g&s=19

The viral footage shows the driver visibly agitated, almost disrobing as he publicly confronted the officers.

The reason for the initial conflict is not clear.

However, the situation escalated quickly, with other motorists arriving to support their fellow driver against the VIO officers.

The intense clash attracted a crowd of bystanders who gathered to watch the dramatic scene unfold.