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JUST IN: Three banks burnt down in Warri
Three commercial banks have been set ablaze during a protest that rocked the city on Wednesday.
Residents took to the street to protest the old naira notes deadline following refusal by many to collect the old notes.
Some hoodlums who joined the protesters set ablaze Union Bank, Access Bank and First Bank branches in Udu area of Warri, Delta State.
POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the protest against the scarcity of the new Naira notes began on the streets of Udu before it turned violent, resulting in the burning of buildings by some hoodlums.
In the South-west states of Oyo and Osun, there have also been violent protests over the scarcity of fuel and the new naira notes.
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