AHHHHH!! Angry Traders Set Abuja Market On Fire » Naijaloaded

A bit of the Abuja Market in Wuse was set on hearth on Tuesday by an offended mob and aggrieved merchants after an officer allegedly shot a person who had been charged and convicted.

The officer connected to the Mobile Court sitting throughout the Abuja market was mentioned to have shot the person after he tried to flee, PUNCH Online gathered.

A dependable supply in Abuja Market Management Limited confirmed the alleged capturing to our correspondent, stating, nonetheless, that the market had been cordoned off by policemen to revive order out there whereas officers of the FCT Fire Service had been making makes an attempt to quench the hearth and stop its unfold.

The Public Relations Officer within the AMML, Innocent Amaechina, confirmed that the administration’s workplace and a number of other outlets and automobiles out there had been misplaced within the hearth.

Meanwhile, the Director of the FCT Fire Service, Amiola Adebayo, didn’t reply to cellphone calls, as of the time of submitting this report.

Also, the Police Public Relations Officer of the FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, mentioned she was gathering info on the matter and would revert as quickly as she had extra particulars.