Toba Ijaya's Death Sparks Grief, Reflection, and Debate Across Lagos
Toba Ijaya's Death Sparks Grief, Reflection, and Debate Across Lagos LAGOS, NIGERIA — July 22, 2026 — The death of Toba Ajiboye, widely known as Toba Ijaya , has continued to generate reactions across Lagos, particularly in Mushin, where many residents and supporters are mourning his passing while others reflect on his controversial legacy. According to reports, the Lagos transport union official died after sustaining gunshot injuries during an attack by unidentified gunmen. Security agencies have launched an investigation into the killing, and authorities have urged residents to remain calm while efforts continue to identify those responsible. In the days following the incident, tributes have poured in from friends, associates, transport workers, and community members who described him as a fearless grassroots leader with a strong presence in Mushin. One tribute circulating on social media reads: "I still can't believe he's gone just like that. I'm not c...
