An officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, suddenly slumped and died while on duty at Ojota post, Lagos on Thursday, May 5.
Eyewitnesses claim the tragic incident attracted the attention of passers-by and sympathizers who tried to save the life of the officer but applied first aid to no avail.
The identity of the deceased officer is not yet ascertained. The cause of death is also not yet disclosed.
Meanwhile, a senior LASTMA officer who confirmed the death on condition of anonymity said the body has been deposited at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital LASUTH, Ikeja.