spot_img
17.2 C
Munich
spot_img
Saturday, July 27, 2024

JUST IN: Hoodlums set Lagos council secretariat building, 20 cars on fire

Must read

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 Chairman’s office, Council Treasurer’s 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.

“They started attacking everybody, injuring the security officials before setting the secretariat ablaze.

” They looted the Chairman’s office, the Treasurer’s office and some offices down stairs. The ATM was not spared,” she said.

 

 

 

- Advertisement -spot_img

Latest article