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An operative of the Oyo State Security Network, codenamed Operation Amotekun, has reportedly been killed by gunmen in
PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the operative, Suleiman Quadir, was killed in an ambush at Living Farms in Fiditi, on Tuesday.
This incident was confirmed in a statement to our correspondent by Olayinka Olayanju, Commandant of Amotekun in the State.
“One of our operatives in Amotekun Oyo State, Suleiman Quadir 25 years old of Atiba Local Government was killed in an ambush by a group of armed bandits numbering 11 at Living Farms in Fiditi on Tuesday, 20th April 2021.
“Amo Quadir and his colleague Amo Bello Yisau were escorting the staff of the farm to the farm when it was invaded by the armed bandits.
Gunmen Kill 25-year-old Amotekun Operative In Oyo
According to Olayinka Olayanju, Commandant of Amotekun in the state, Quadir was killed in an ambush at Living Farms in Fiditi.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Apr 21, 2021
Gunmen have killed a 25-year-old operative of the Oyo State Security Network, codenamed Operation Amotekun, Suleiman Quadir,
According to a statement signed by Olayinka Olayanju, Commandant of Amotekun in the state, Quadir was killed in an ambush at Living Farms in Fiditi, on Tuesday.
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The statement read, “One of our operatives in Amotekun Oyo State, Suleiman Quadir 25 years old of Atiba Local Government was killed in an ambush by a group of armed bandits numbering 11 at Living Farms in Fiditi on Tuesday, 20th April 2021.
Bandits Ambush Oyo Amotekun Operatives, One Dead
Bandits have attacked Amotekun corps at a farm in Fiditi, Afijio Local Government Area (LGA) of Oyo State.
It was gathered that one of the corps, 25-year-old Suleiman Quadir was killed during the attack while another, Amo Yisau, was injured.
This medium learnt that the operatives were escorting some workers of a farm outfit to the farm when the Bandits numbering about 11, came out from the bush and shot Suleiman.
Yisau is said to be receiving treatment at the General Hospital Owode, Oyo, presently.
In a statement, the Commandant of Amotekun in Oyo State, Col. Olayanju, said that the slain Amotekun officer has been buried according to Islamic rites.