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Angry Nigerians protest in Ibadan over naira, petrol scarcity

Angry Nigerian on Friday stormed major streets which include Agodi- Secretariat, Iwo road, Idi Ape and Bodija of Ibadan, Oyo State Capital in protest of the scarcity of naira notes and Premium Motor Spirits(PMS), known as petrol.

Penpushing reports that the protest which had earlier started as minor on Monday, however, became more escalated on Friday, as youth, traders and other residents of the town trooped to the streets in their hundreds

The protesters were seen burning tyres and barricading roads, as a way to express their displeasure over untold hardship the Nigerian government policy on introduction of new naira notes, and scarcity of petroleum products had turned them to

Penpushing further reports that there has been no report of violence, but businesses activities in many part of the town have been paralyzed following closure of many shops and stores, as at the time of filing this report

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