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Ibadan Court Issues Verdict In OYRTMA Officers’ Assault Case

07 November

Reported by Ayooluwa Afolabi

 


A Magistrate Court has ordered that seven suspects, who assaulted two OYRTMA officers, must each provide a surety of ₦100,000.


The assault took place while OYRTMA officers enforced traffic regulations at the Water Corporation Gate along Old-Ife Road in Ibadan.


The case has been adjourned until November 17, 2024, and the suspects will remain at Agodi Correctional Center pending the next hearing.


while reacting to the incident, The Executive Chairman of Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA), Major Adesagba Adekoya (rtd), condemned the attack and emphasized that OYRTMA will not be deterred from performing its duties.


He warned violators of traffic laws to desist from disobeying and assaulting its officers while on their civic responsibility or face the wrath of the law.


Major Adesagba Adekoya has consistently stressed the importance of respecting OYRTMA officers, who work tirelessly to maintain road safety and orderliness.


 



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