Men of the Nigerian police have arrested some of the looters of Shoprite outlets in Lagos.
The suspects were paraded after their arrest.
Recall that the incident came about after xenophobic attacks in
South Africa took a different dimension with the killing of foreign
African nationals.
In response, Nigerians and people of other African countries staged
protests against South Africa brands which was later hijacked by
hoodlums using the opportunity to loot properties.
Area Commander of Shangotedo, Gbolahan Olugbemi, said a total of
125 suspects have been arrested in connection with the attack on
Shoprite with 90% of the stolen goods recovered.
According to the police, 112 of those arrested were found in possession of stolen items and have been charged to court.
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