A group of Hoodlums have attacked the Red Cross office at Borno State.
According to reports, the vandalism, witch reportedly took place amid the ongoing 10-day #EndBadGovernment protest in l Gujba, Maiduguri-Potiskum Road, Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, destroying property amidst the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria nationwide protest.
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The culprits were said to have set some cars ablaze, one of which was the red cross Land cruiser and also a bus.
Confirming the incident to PUNCH, the Coordinator of Communications and Advocacy for the Nigerian Red cross society, Chima Nwankwo said necessary authorities have been bsen informed.
“The office was attacked around 1pm this afternoon. Some of our properties, air conditioners, and vehicles were destroyed and they took some away, burnt our cars but there was no casualty,” he said.
He described the assailants as a “mob” with unclear motivations.
“They simply came to vandalise our property,” he added.