Police battling to contain looters at Calabar shopping mall gutted by fire
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Key context: <img width="1020" height="765" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/HQUMLRCW8AAbIyF.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/HQUMLRCW8AAbIyF.jpeg 1020w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/HQUMLRCW8AAbIyF-300x225.jpeg 300w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px" /><p>Men from the Nigeria Police Force in Calabar have been battling to contain shop looters taking advantage of the devastating fire ravaging the SPAR shopping mall. The Public Relations Officer, PRO, of the state command, ASP Eitokpah Sunday Akata, said the fire may have been caused by an electrical fault. He said, “Our men have been on […]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/22/police-battling-to-contain-looters-at-calabar-shopping-mall-gutted-by-fire/">Police battling to contain looters at Calabar shopping mall gutted by fire</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Men from the Nigeria Police Force in Calabar have been battling to contain shop looters taking advantage of the devastating fire ravaging the SPAR shopping mall. The Public Relations Officer, PRO, of the state command, ASP Eitokpah Sunday Akata, said the fire may have been caused by an electrical fault. He said, “Our men have been on […] Police battling to contain looters at Calabar shopping mall gutted by fire
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