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How bet money led to razing of popular Lagos market

Hedrick Onyirioha
May 02, 2024
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A part of Ilepo Market at Oke Odo, Lagos State, has been set on fire as hoodlums clashed with traders in the market over bet money.

Reporters gathered that the crisis which started in the evening of Wednesday, May 1, escalated to Thursday, May 2, while the police are to restore order and calm in the area.

One of the traders, Aminu Muhammad Sa’id, who spo…

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