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AMOTEKUN CORPS ARREST YOUTHS WHO CLAIM TO BE LABOURERS WITH WEAPONS AND CHARMS IN OSUN STATE

Officers of the Amotekun Corps in Osun state have arrested some youths coming from the Northern part of the country into the state with assorted charms and weapons.

This, according to the Director-General of the Amotekun corps in Osun, Comrade Amitolu Shittu was achieved by the security outfits men.

Swords, cutlasses, machetes and assorted charms, among others, were seized from the travelers who told the security agents they were on their way from Nasarawa and Zamfara States.

He said the inter-state offenders divided themselves into groups but were intercepted inside the different commuter bus, with multifarious machetes, cutlasses, shovels and assorted charms.

While on interrogations, Comrade Amitolu said the intruders claimed to be labourers at mining sites in Osun, but could not explain why they came with weapons and assorted charms and were trying to enter into the state illegally.

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