The Lagos State Police Command has brought the Thursday morning situation in the Mile 12 axis under control.
Other areas that witnessed civil disorder were Ketu, Ojota and Ikorodu; scores of demonstrators blocked roads and made bonfires.
Passers-by made social media posts and videos reporting attacks on commuters, private vehicles and government-owned Bus Rapid Transport, BRT.
Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin provided an update in reaction to comments about the violence and apprehension by residents.
“Free movement of vehicles and people fully restored. Our officers and men are still on ground to prevent any breakdown of law and order,â€