Protesting youths attack Niger deputy governor's house over demolition of shops
The residence of Niger’s Deputy Governor, Ahmed Ketso, has been attacked by angry traders over their shops’ demolition.
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The residence of Niger’s Deputy Governor, Ahmed Ketso, has been attacked by angry traders over their shops’ demolition.
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Daily Post Nigeria Published The Deputy Governor’s home is also located along the Brighter Road. The incident, it was gathered, happened at around 11:00am, when men of the state Urban Development Board stormed the area to carry out the exercise of removal of illegal structures in the area. Unhappy with the move, the youths and traders turned their frustration and annoyance on the residence of the deputy governor standing on the same lane. They claimed that the Caterpillars from the Board arrived and started demolishing their shops without allowing the shop owners to remove their goods and w...