PANIC AS OYO DEMOLISHES SHOP IN POPULAR IBADAN MARKET. (PHOTO).

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 Panic as Oyo demolishes shop in popular Ibadan market Panic gripped residents and traders of the popular Ojoo market in the Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State as the government demolished scores of shops and kiosks in the area, on Thursday. The PUNCH gathered that the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development had served the traders quit notice a long time ago but they refused to move out of the market. The Chairman of the market,  Muhdeen Ganiyu, fondly called Elewedu, however, told our correspondent that the quit notice was too short but the executive members of all the affected markers would meet after the demolition exercise. “The quit notice was too short. All executive members of all the affected markers will soon meet. So, I cannot say anything for now,” he stated. When contacted, the Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Williams Akin-Funmilayo,  confirmed the ongoing demolition exercise. He said, “The State Governor, Seyi Makinde, had gone ther

OTUKPO: MAN BURNT TO DEATH OVER THEFT OF MOTORCYCLE, KILLING OF IT'S OWNER.(PHOTO).



OTUKPO: MAN BURNT TO DEATH OVER THEFT OF MOTORCYCLE, KILLING OF IT'S OWNER



A man, alleged to have stolen a commercial motorcycle, also known as Okada, was on Saturday burnt to death in Otukpo, Benue State.

The suspect, it was gathered also killed the victim after snatching his okada.

The man was arrested and taken to the police station.

However, some of the deceased colleagues stormed the station on Saturday morning and demanded that the suspect be released to them.

They blocked the Otukpo township road.

When the police realized the protesters were not ready to back down, they released the suspect.

The suspect was beaten mercilessly and eventually set ablaze on the road.

Credit: switchnigeria

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