• Lagos police fault report on attacks, attend to 13,325 distress calls on election day, says Hundeyin
• Ladipo market is calm, says Nwankwo
There was mild apprehension, yesterday, following unconfirmed reports of thugs going on a rampage on the streets of Lagos allegedly because an opposition candidate had won a majority of votes in Lagos State.
The alleged attack and rampage was reported in Abibu Oki Street, off Broad Street in Mandilas market, Lagos Island, where the thugs allegedly chased out shop owners, robbing them and destroying properties.
Similarly, there was a report that the multi-billion naira auto parts market at Ladipo, Mushin, was set ablaze by hoodlums.
As a result of the report, traders cautiously shunned the markets, leaving roads and markets, which used to be busy, relatively scanty.
A trader in Ladipo market, who lives at Jakande Estate, known simply as Andrew,…
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