Lagosian arrested for vandalising newly-renovated Third Mainland Bridge

News Agency Of Nigeria 22:50 - 08 May 2024

An integral transportation structure in Lagos state, the Third Mainland Bridge looks calm and empty on election day (Pulse)

The Police on Wednesday said a 46-year-old man had been nabbed for allegedly vandalising the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, 34 days after it was reopened following rehabilitation.

The police spokesperson in Lagos, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).

Hundeyin said that the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) arrested the suspect, who was allegedly found to have removed the bridge road light indicators.

He commended the officials of LNSC for prompt arrest and for handing him over to the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Adegoke Fayoade.

"Suspect has been duly received and investigation has commenced," he said.