The Lagos State Television has been shut down after hoodlums attacked the station on Wednesday.

Members of staff of LTV said they have been asked to vacate the premises of the station at Alausa Lagos.



At present, the station has gone off the air, An editor in the station, who prefers anonymity, said the station was attacked by hoodlums around 09 am, He said the hoodlums destroyed some properties of the station.

“LTV, Eko FM, Traffic Radio, and Radio Lagos have been shut down to prevent further attacks,” he said.

Earlier, suspected hoodlums burnt Television Continental, aka TVC, at Ketu, Lagos.

A popular talkshow programme, YourView, was on when the hoodlums besieged the station.

The programme host, Morayo Afolabi-Brown, who said the hoodlums entered in a van, asked to go on a commercial break all this is happing Sequel to the shooting of unarmed peaceful protesters in Lagos Tuesday night at Lekki Tollgate by soldiers, chaos has erupted across the city with police divisions, a bus station, Nigeria Port Authority and a television houses, oriental hotel, Lastma office Nigeria port authority going up in flames.


Also, disturbing footages, albeit unconfirmed, showed a house purportedly belonging to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s mother being set ablaze by irate youths

Reports on social media show that irate mob set ablaze Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu mother’s house, BRT buses, TVC, NPA Headquarters Marina, theatre centre oregun. The nation newspaper house and Lagos City Mall on Wednesday morning still counting..... read more here;https://beadysworld.tv/chaos-in-lagos-as-angry-youth-set-ltv-tvc-brt-buses-oriental-hotel-and-sanw-olu-family-house-ablaze/

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