There is currently tension in Lokoja, Kogi State, as policemen reportedly opened fire on rampaging thugs, who had converged on Zone 8 area of the town in an attempt to loot a warehouse.
It was gathered that the miscreants gathered at the building as early as 7:00am chanting solidarity songs with the intention to break into one of the warehouses owned by the state government.It was also gathered that efforts by the security personnel attached to the building to pacify and calm the thugs was unsuccessful as they called for reinforcement.
This situation led to sporadic shooting in the area as school children, journalists and others in the vicinity ran for safety. A journalist with Sun Newspaper, Emmanuel Adeyemi, was alleged to have been hit by a bullet while covering the event.
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PoliceNG LugardHouse Police did not shoot at people in Kogi. Armed hoodlums are the ones looting and disrupting economic activities, looting private shops.
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