{"id":57645,"date":"2022-05-18T15:37:54","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T15:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=57645"},"modified":"2022-05-18T15:37:54","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T15:37:54","slug":"breaking-violence-sparks-off-in-abuja-timber-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=57645","title":{"rendered":"Breaking&#8230;Violence breaks out in Abuja timber market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Violence has broken out at the popular Deidei market in Abuja between two ethnic groups after what a source said began with the death of a woman.<\/p>\n<p>Details are still sketchy, but a driver said it all began after a commercial motorcyclist ran his bike into a articulated vehicle.<br \/>\nHis passenger, a woman, allegedly died in the process.<\/p>\n<p>An attempt by the colleagues and kinsmen of the cyclist to retrieve the motorbike infuriated the woman&#8217;s kinsmen who set the bike ablaze.<\/p>\n<p>Angered by this, the cyclists retaliated, leading to the torching of shops and counter-reactions. As at 4.15 p.m. on Wednesday, there was still said to be tension in the area as security forces were being deployed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Violence has broken out at the popular Deidei market in Abuja between two ethnic groups after what a source said began with the death of a woman. Details are still sketchy, but a driver said it all began after a commercial motorcyclist ran his bike into a articulated vehicle. His passenger, a woman, allegedly died [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":56191,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[3489,4733,4734],"class_list":["post-57645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-cyclists","tag-deidei","tag-timber"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57645\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}