News all over social media has it that there is currently unrest over Naira scarcity in the Mile 12, Ketu axis of Lagos State.
The agitation over Naira scarcity is ongoing, as some youth have taken to the street to cause unrest. According to reports, the riot is ongoing in the Mile 12 to Ketu axis, as vehicles are turning back from Ojota and Ikorodu. Commuters are strictly advised to either stay safe or find alternative routes, completely avoiding these areas. Some Twitter users have gone ahead to warn others to avoid those routes. See Tweets below; Osinachi @OsinachiNuel – Unrest in Mile 12 underbridge to Ketu axis. Vehicles are turning back from Ojota and from Ikorodu. Let’s be safe and watchful out there. chukason – Avoid ketu mile 12 for now @Policel”’ pis come 0000 we are running. Na hide we dey hide now 00000 its serious sh ting on going but I guess its the police that’s shooting trying to control the situation. All cars are revising some forget motor run. Tyres are already burning on the major roads. @destinyisaac500 – There’s Riot in Mile 12 to ketu this morning Watch video below; JUST IN: Report of civil unrest at Mile 12, Lagos State. Information available indicate that hoodlums have taken over road, and attacking commuters, and the Bus Rapid Transport (BRT). pic.twitter.com/FWmkmsYiom — Eons Intelligence (@eonsintelligenc) February 17, 2023 Eyewitness report on the ongoing riot in Mile 12. Ojota / #BreakingNews / State of emergency/ Emefiele / Davido / Breaking news / Dasuki / #BBTitan / #BBTitans pic.twitter.com/i7GAjBEpjr — JNL (@JustNewsline) February 17, 2023