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Police storm Obalende market, allegedly destroy food items (Photos)
Nigerians on social media have accused the police of destroying food stuff at Obalende Market, Lagos State.
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This action was reportedly carried out due to the lockdown order by the Lagos State Governement in an effort to curb the spread of coronavirus and facilitate social distancing.
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It is worthy of note that sellers of essential items like foodstuff, medical supplies and other necessary commodity were exempted from the lockdown.
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The photos making the rounds on social media however, tell a different story as the destruction caused by the Law Enforcement Agencies was damning.
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