Following the #EndSars movement, calling for the end in Police Brutality and Extortion by Nigerian youths across the country as well as several attacks by hoodlums including arson, vandalism, and looting of Warehouses holding COVID-19 palliative items have been recorded across the country. States, where hoodlums looted COVID-19 warehouses, include Lagos, Plateau, Cross River, Oyo, Kwara, Edo, Ondo, Adamawa, Kaduna, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) among others.
SERAP Call On ICPC To Investigate Hording Of COVID-19 Palliative By Some State Governors
The Socio-Economic Right and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences (ICPC) to as a matter of urgency investigate the allegation surrounding the hoarding of the COVID-19 palliative by some state governors.
Afenifere Denied Issuing Ultimatum To Igbo’s In Yoruba Lands
The Pan-Yoruba Socio-political organization, Afenifere has denied rumor making round that they have issued a quit notice to Igbos residing in the Yoruba lands to leave. Afenifere said the initiator of the 48hours quit notice is not in any way related to the group nor is he speaking for the group but of his personal opinion.
Era Of Palliative Looting: Adamawa Youth Break Into Warehouse, Cart Away Food Stuffs
Hundred of youth in Adamawa state today break into a warehouse belonging to the state government and carted away food items worth millions of naira. The warehouse located in a suburb along Numan-Yola road called Kwananwaya in the state capital where bags of rice and other food items were looted away by the rampaging youth.
Just In: Ikoyi Prison Intact, Attackers Repelled – FG
The Federal Government says the attempted attack on the Ikoyi Correctional Centre has been successfully repelled by the security agents. This afternoon, there was attempted jailbreak on the prison by the protesters of EndSARS in Lagos. Though the protesters have set part of the facility ablaze but did not succeed in gaining entrance. In reaction to the incidence, the Ministry of Interior has assured that the situation was brought under control.