Despite the 24 hours curfew declared by the Cross River government on Friday, what began as an invasion of state-owned warehouses has degenerated into looting spree as hoodlums looted various establishments, malls, confectionery amongst others.
The rampage which took a different dimension from arson to attack on houses of prominent politicians in the state especially National Assembly members.
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