Kazeem Afolabi and has also delivered him to the police for prosecution. Thomas was said to have been hit by stray bullet around 11pm on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, when Amotekun corps were on patrol around Mokola area of Ibadan. In a statement by the media officer of the security outfit,
Ayoola Adedoja, on Thursday, January 1, 2020, the Commandant of Amotekun,
Col. Olayinka Olayanju said Afolabi acted outside the guideline of the security outfit and had been dismissed and handed over to the police for prosecution. Explaining how the incident happened, the commandant said the leader of Amotekun operatives around Mokola received a call that there was an armed robbery in the area and seven members of the agency proceeded to the place.