Hoodlums have set ablaze Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area Secretariat in Lagos.
It was gathered that some of the guards were injured and have been rushed to the hospital.
More than 20 vehicles owned by staff, who earlier reported for work, were also set ablaze.
Many scampered for safety as the protesters stormed the council secretariat with different weapons.
The mob looted the Automated Teller Machine (ATM), council Chairmanās office, Council Treasurerās office among other offices.
A senior official of the council told The Nation the protesters arrived the council secretariat shortly after razing a police station on Layeni Street.
āThey started attacking everybody, injuring the security officials before setting the secretariat ablaze.
ā They looted the Chairmanās office, the Treasurerās office and some offices down stairs. The ATM was not spared,ā she said.