Pandemonium broke out on Saturday morning at the premises of Edo Pharmaceutical Company, located along Medical Store Road, off New Lagos Road, Benin, as residence broke into the warehouse and looted COVID-19 palliatives suspected to have been stored by the state government.
Items looted included bags of rice, beans, cartons of noodles, empty gas cylinders, cartons of sugar, bags of salt, cans of groundnut oil and mattresses.
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As at the time of filing this report, it was gathered that two people were trampled upon by the surging crowd.
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Meanwhile, Edo State Government has said that the government’s warehouse contained palliative materials and medical supplies kept as a strategic
Similarly in Plateau State Suspected hoodlums on Saturday looted a warehouse where COVID-19 palliatives were stored in the Bukuru community of Jos South Local Government Area.
The story was the same in Osun where Hoodlums too looted COVID-19 palliatives kept in warehouses located on the premises of Cocoa Processing Industrial, Ede, Osun State.
