A 50-year-old man, Olajide Bambe, on Monday appeared earlier than an Ikeja Magistrates’ Courtroom for allegedly assaulting an official of the Lagos State Visitors Administration Authority (LASTMA).
Bambe, who resides in Lagos, is dealing with a two-count cost of assault and breach of peace.
The prosecutor, SP Josephine Ikayere, advised the court docket that the defendant dedicated the offences on Aug. 11, 2025, at Berger Expressway, outward Lagos.
Ikayere alleged that the defendant assaulted Dare Medahunsi, a LASTMA officer hooked up to Ojodu Berger Zone, by punching him within the abdomen whereas on obligation.
He added that the defendant additionally obstructed the officer from performing his lawful obligation, thereby inflicting breach of peace.
In response to the prosecutor, the offences contravene Sections 172 and 168 of the Prison Regulation of Lagos State, 2015.
The defendant, nonetheless, pleaded not responsible.
The Justice of the Peace, Mr Lateef Owolabi, granted the defendant bail within the sum of N300,000 with two sureties in like sum.
The case was adjourned till Sept. 24, for point out.
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