Sanwo-Olu suspends BRT operations to honour late Bamise

By allcitynews.ng

Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday 8 March 2022, expressed sadness, shock and joined Nigerians to condemned the alleged murder of a female passenger in BRT, Miss Oluwabamise Ayanwole.

Even as the Governor announced suspension of BRT operations till further notice in honour of the unfortunate incident.

Mrs Sanwo-Olu notably said the BRT killing of Bamise was a very devastating thing to mothers and called for justice  the death.

The governor’s wife said this while leading a rally of women from different walks of life against the recent rejection of gender bills by the National Assembly, demanding an immediate passage of the bills on Tuesday.

“As mothers, we are devastated; we are in shock; we are not happy. Lagos State is not known for ritual killings and we will not tolerate such.

“Investigations are going on and I am sure there will be justice. Mr. Governor is not sleeping. There will certainly be justice,” she said.

She called for one minute of silence in honor of the departed, just as she commiserated with her immediate family over the unfortunate incident.

Besides, she urged people to continue to be security conscious, adding, “When you see something, say something and do something.”

Meanwhile, the operations of BRT have been put on hold till further notice in honour of late Bamise and also to calm the nerves of angry Nigerians who would have unleash their anger on any noticeable BRT buses just as they did during last year ENDSARS protest.