There was pandemonium especially in Sabon Gari area of Kano State, as hoodlums suspected to be against the End SARS protest attacked people and burned down properties.
New National Star gathered that about 15 people were killed amid the chaos.
According to Mr. Nnamdi Okongwu, an eye witness, “suspected thugs known as Yanda ba started attacking peaceful protesters who had gathered as early as 9am.
They came with sticks and machete, destroying cars and setting houses ablaze. About 15 people have been killed, 20 cars destroyed, and 3 houses set ablaze”.
The crisis has spilled from Sarkin Yaki to airport road as well.
Mr. Okongwu mentioned that one of the hoodlums caught confessed to being paid the sum of 500 Naira to cause chaos.
It was also gathered that security details available did nothing to stop the hoodlums from attacking protesters and destroying properties.