SAN FRANCISCO, October 27, (THEWILL) – Cross River state governor, Ben Ayade has pledged a reward of N100, 000 to anyone who volunteered information that could lead to the recovery of property looted during the #EndSARS protests of Oct. 23 and Oct. 24.
A statement by the Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the Governor, Christian Ita instructs whistle blowers to call 08034500531 to give such information.
Angry mob had broken into the state government’s warehouse in Calabar on Oct 23 before going on to loot private residences on Oct. 24 and set many properties ablaze.
Sen. Gershom Bassey, who represents Cross River South in the Senate and former Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba, were some of their victims. They even set Ndoma-Egba’s vehicles on fire.
The mob also vandalized the offices of the Department of Petroleum Resources, the NLC, INEC and supermarkets.