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Arise TV anchor, Rufai Oseni, arraigned, fined N70,000 for infraction

Popular Television broadcaster, Rufai Oseni, has been fined the sum of N70,000 for committing a traffic infraction in Lagos.

This was made known by the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, on Tuesday.

Oseni, who works for Arise TV, had trended on social media on Monday after claiming that a policeman pointed a gun at him for driving on a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lane in Lagos.

Speaking on the development on Tuesday, Hundeyin said: “Mr Rufai Oseni was in court earlier today. He was found guilty of contravening Lagos State Transport Law (2018).

“He was subsequently fined Seventy Thousand Naira Only. He made the payment, after which his vehicle was released to him.”

The Star

Segun Ojo

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