Lagos Taskforce denies gate-crashing allegation at Agric estate

Author: Olasunkanmi AkoniPublished on: September 6, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Lagos Taskforce denies gate-crashing allegation at Agric estate

The Lagos State Taskforce dismissed as false an allegation that its officials 'gate-crashed' into a motorcycle garage during an enforcement operation at Agric Farm Estate. The operation, conducted on August 25, 2026, was in response to a petition from four Community Development Associations regarding issues related to motorcycle operators. Public Affairs Director Abdulraheem Gbadeyan stated that the operation was within the agency's mandate and aimed at combating illegal motorcycle activities in the state.

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