Nollywood actor, Deyemi Okanlawon has lamented after being attacked by area boys after a motorist who scratched his car raised false alarm.

In a series of tweets, Deyemi said a motorist had scratched his car and while in talks with his assistant as to how the car can be fixed, the erring driver raised a false alarm, claiming his assistant was a thief.

The area boys immediately gathered and were about to descend on his assistant when he intervened.

Read his account of what happened below: