Oyo Amotekun Nabs Suspected Fulani Bandits With Firearms, at Lanlate

The Oyo Amotekun on Tuesday apprehended two suspected bandits with an AK47 rifle, pump-action and a Dane gun.


The suspected bandits identified as Mumini Saliu (45yrs) and Ibrahim Suleiman (25yrs), are Fulanis.

In a statement released by the Amotekun media unit, they were arrested by Officers around Ibarapa East Local Government command at Alapa Village, Lanlate.

Recovered from their possession were 82 rounds, 7.62 ammunition and 7 cartridges amongst other harmful weapons.


The suspected bandits have been transferred to the custody of the Director of State Security Services, Oyo State Command for further investigation.