Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have looted a warehouse of the National Emergency Management Agency of Nigeria, NEMA, over the current economic hardship across the country.
According to report, the warehouse, located in Karimo, Phase 3 region of the FCT, Abuja, was raided on Sunday morning.
The residents carted away foodstuffs and other items.
As of the time of this report, the Nigeria Police Force have been deployed to the area to disperse the looters and secure the building.
The spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, Josephine Adeh, confirmed the incident, saying that the situation had been brought under control.
“The situation is now under control,” she said.
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