Custom and Army Officers storm Yaba, confiscate okirika clothes [VIDEO]

A team of Customs and Army officers have allegedly broken into shops at Popo Street in Yaba, Lagos, carting away second-hand items of clothing popularly known as Okirika.

According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred on Sunday, December 29 while most owners of the shops were away for the Christmas holiday.

Facebook user, Onyekachi Titus who shared the story wrote;

See wot is happing in my street right now at yaba Lagos popo street custom and army come to our street were dey are selling okirika dey break all d shop and parking store and parks d hole bell of okirika and move dem away dis morning been 29-12-2019

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The incident reportedly occurred at Popo street in Yaba. The security operatives allegedly broke into the shops to confiscate bales of second-hand clothings (okirika)

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