There was confusion on Thursday in the
Gudu area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, after a
yet-to-be-identified tricycle rider was burnt to death in his tricycle.
According to Punch, It was learnt that the police were chasing the victim when he had an accident. It was gathered that the residents of
the area and friends of the victim began a protest until soldiers were
deployed in the area to disperse the crowd.
An eyewitness, Bonario Nnags, revealed that the incident happened around 6.30am. He said, “It was around 6.30am. The policemen, who were in a van, were pursuing a keke NAPEP
(tricycle) rider. As he was riding very fast, he suddenly lost control
of the tricycle and the woman he was carrying fell out of the tricycle.
