Videos: Riot at Iyana Ipaja as riders protesting okada ban set LASTMA vehicle on fire, destroy cars on sight

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There is riot at Iyana Ipaja at the moment as men believed tp be okada and keke riders are protesting their ban on certain roads.

According to an eyewitness, twitter user, @Mariamuwane it's hell.

''I'm in the middle of a freaking riot at Iyana Ipaja, they're destroying buses, there's gunshots and stone throwing. Everyone should stay away, you can't get away with your vehicles because they are being destroyed''.

Other eyewitnesses also say the protesters lit bonfires and disrupted business activities.

A twitter handle which gives updates on Alimosho has also shared several videos from the riot. In one of the videos, a parked LASTMA vehicle was set on fire. Police are now on ground. All the videos below...

I'm in the middle of a freaking riot at Iyana Ipaja, they're destroying buses, there's gunshots and stone throwing. Everyone should stay away, you can't get away with your vehicles because they are being destroyed pic.twitter.com/dxo9SwuHsa

— Mariam bint Harun (@Mariamuwane) February 5, 2020

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Lastma Van on fire at Iyana Ipaja! @followlastma

Once again avoid Iyana Ipaja for now!

Stay safe!

Alternative route advise! #OkadaBan #okadakekeban pic.twitter.com/JyrIHqezEf

— Alimosho Lagos (@AlimoshoOnline) February 5, 2020

HAPPENING NOW : Protest and Riot happening at Iyana Ipaja over #okadakekeban

Pls ignore that area for now. Alternative routes are advised. pic.twitter.com/RXjClJhOvq

— Alimosho Lagos (@AlimoshoOnline) February 5, 2020

Road blocked from Mosholashi to Iyana Ipaja.

Stay safe!

Avoid That Area!! #OkadaBan #okadakekeban pic.twitter.com/Cj726U9wTL

— Alimosho Lagos (@AlimoshoOnline) February 5, 2020