Some youths have staged peaceful protest at the Dugbe, Ibadan branches of Shoprite and Stanbic IBTC Bank over killing of Nigerians in South...
Some youths have staged peaceful protest at the Dugbe, Ibadan branches of Shoprite and Stanbic IBTC Bank over killing of Nigerians in South Africa during xenophobic attacks.An eye witness told The Nation that the youths, numbering about 50, stormed Shoprite around 5:00 pm to register their displeasure over the rising killing of Nigerians in South Africa.
He said they did not disturb operations of the company though they caused a stir in the entire shopping mall, which houses several other retailers and the historic Cocoa House. On sighting the protesters, the management of Odu’a Investments Limited, which owns the property, was said to have alerted the State Police Command, which quickly drafted its men to the premises.The eye witness further disclosed that the youths moved over to the nearby branch of Stanbic IBTC Bank after their short protest at Shoprite.
Their stay at the latter was said to have lasted for only about 15 minutes before moving over to the bank.
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