Poverty drives people of the FCT to raid NEMA storehouse.
On Sunday, inhabitants of the Federal Capital Territory, angered by the widespread economic suffering in the country, allegedly stole a warehouse that belonged to the National Emergency Management Agency of Nigeria.
Phase 3 of Abuja’s Federal Capital Territory is where you’ll find the warehouse.
Josephine Adeh, a spokesman for the FCT leadership, confirmed the event in a text message to our reporter, adding, “The situation is currently under control.”
You may remember that human rights organisations, the Joint Action Front, and the Coalition for Revolution recently staged a protest in Lagos State against the skyrocketing food prices and the exorbitant cost of life in the nation.
Similarly, on Monday, young people in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, took to the streets to demonstrate against the soaring cost of food and the overall economic situation.
Prior to that, on Monday, young people in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, took to the streets to demonstrate against the soaring cost of food and the overall economic situation.