Lagos Police Vow Arrests Of Traders Behind ‘Chinese Must Go’ Protest At Trade Fair

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> He further alleged that some of the businesses obtained customers’ telephone numbers from waybills and contacted them to sell their goods directly.

> According to the protesters, their concerns were specifically about the alleged competition with Nigerian traders and not a call for attacks on Chinese nationals or the destruction of their businesses.

> "If any of us spoils anything here, the person will pay for it. We are not saying we are going to beat the Chinese or spoil their warehouse,” the trader said.

> He stressed that Nigerian traders had maintained good relationships with Chinese business owners but objected to their alleged involvement in retail trading.