Chaos broke out at the Oke Koto roundabout, near Agege Pen Cinema underbridge and Iyana Ipaja in Lagos, as a group of miscreants clashed violently.
The unexpected clash sent shockwaves through the area, leaving residents, security personnel, and passersby on high alert for over 10 minutes.
The tension only subsided after it was revealed that the brawl had been sparked by a dispute over money.
Someone had handed the group a sum of cash, but the failure to distribute it evenly led to clash.
As the situation unfolded, many found were stranded with a noticeable scarcity of commercial and private vehicles on the usually bustling roads.
The usually congested streets, where buses and cars vie for space, have become deserted due to the nationwide protest.