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Amotekun Arrests 16 Hausa Gunmen Heading For Oyo Town, Recovers 18 Rifles

The Oyo State chapter of the Western Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corp has announced the arrest of 16 Hausa men armed with 18 dane guns in Ori Awo Area of Oyo town in Oyo State.

Reports reaching OyoAffairs revealed that the Hausa men who were were intercepted by the Atiba.

Amotekun Corps when quizzed claimed to have come from Sokoto State and were heading to Igbo Nla Village with their final destination to be the Old Oyo National Park.
The 16 men have since been over to the Atiba Divisional Police Headquarters for more interrogation and investigation.

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