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By Emmanuel Adeleke
Hoodlums have reportedly attacked a bus conveying Christmas gifts meant for some family heads (Mogajis) in Ibadan.
It was gathered that the attack happened on Thursday, while the bus conveying the gifts was making a U-turn atOja Oba area of Ibadan.
It was learnt that the bus was coming from Beere area of the city and heading to the Olubadan Palace’s at Oja Oba.
According to a source, Mogaji Onilari compound, Nurudeen Akinade, was leading the bus before the attack.
The source added that some arrests have been made after the incident was reported at Mapo Police Station.
“The incident occurred yesterday afternoon. The hoodlums attacked the bus carrying some Christmas gifts meant for some Mojajis in Ibadan at Oja Oba.
“We were able to make some arrests after the incident. The hoodlums carted away the gift items donated to the Mojajis. I cannot say who is the donor. I don’t know if it is government or an individual that gave them.
“We have reported the case at Mapo Police Station. The bus was carrying items like rice, chicken and groundnut oil.
“We were able to recover some items during the search of some shops in the area,” the source said.