
The danfo driver,with vehicle number LSD451XG,parked at Obalende bus stop,near the BRT bus park,was said to have refused to move his vehicle from the park when the soldier who was in a mufti refused to pay any fare.An argument was said to have ensued between them during which the soldier,said to be from Dodan Barracks in Ikoyi,strangled the driver.The soldier attempted to run after the deadly duel but commuters and passersby who witnessed the scene arrested him and told him to carry the corpes to the hospital.Sensing that soldier was about to be mobbed,a police man at the scene phoned his collegues at the Kam Selem police Divisional Headquarters,Moloney street and four police patrol vehicles with policemen arrived the scene.A detachment of armed soldiers from nearby Dodan Barracks also arrived the scene to prevent the culprit from being killed by the mob.The soldiers took,away their colleague and the corpes to their barracks after dispersing hundreds of people.
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