By Robert AKPAN, Senior Investigator Correspondent, Lagos/
LAGOS- OMOTOLA Akinsanya, the lady who was hit by a reckless Lebanese driver has died in the hospital while undergoing treatment. She died on Thursday, June 9, 2022.
The 31-year-old lady was knocked down by a Lebanese man identified as John Greg while driving against traffic along Sanusi Fafunwa Road, Victoria Island Lagos on May 4, 2022 and had since been undergoing treatment at the Lagos State Teaching Hospital LASUTH Ikeja.
Sources said, after hitting the lady, the Lebanese took to his heels but passersby and motorists gave him a hot chase, nabbed and handed him over to the police even as the victim was rushed to the hospital for immediate medical attention.
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But giving an update on the accident Sunday, her brother who doesn’t wished to be mention on the print said, “Sadly, my sister passed away on Thursday June 9, 2022. We are in grief, may her soul rest in peace.”
As of the time of this report, it wasn’t clear whether the police would charge John Greg to court for murder arising from reckless driving as Police source close to the Victoria Island Police Station where he was detained said he was granted bail the next day he was brought to the station.
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