Hoodlums have begun returning items that were looted in Adamawa State.
This action bt the looters was in response to the 12-hour ultimatum given by the Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, to return items stolen from government and private properties.
Recall that the governor gave looters up to 6 a.m. on Wednesday, October 28, to return all looted items and threatened to issue an executive order to enforce a house to house search.
For stealing tractor the senseless looting award goes to Adamawa state looters pic.twitter.com/pSZ7K15kyL
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The Governor had declared that part of provision of the order is a sanction that will attract withdrawal of Certificate of Occupancy and if necessary, demolition of every house that habours any of the stolen properties.
According to an aide to the Governor, Miracle Musa, a number of residents in Yola and Jimeta have started returning the stolen items to their wards heads while some dropped them on the roads for the authorities to pick.
