Woo... see how money can cause trouble in Naija. A hundred thousand naira cash gift from a serving federal minister (name withheld) to a group of mourners at the Koki residence of the Dantatas triggered a free-for- all, Sunday, in Kano.
The arrival of the influential minister lit up the mood of mourners who openly praised his philanthropic nature.
The Minister's aide gave out a bundle of a hundred thousand naira to the mourners who had lay siege to the minister's motorcade.
What followed was pandemonium as able-bodied men were seen assaulting each other to have a large chunk of the loot.
To the extent that the official bus of the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalist Kano chapter was nearly smashed during the fight.
