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Published 17 March 2021
Men of the Nigerian Police have arrested five more suspects in connection with the killing of Mrs Funke Olakunri, the daughter of the former Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti.
Olakunori was killed in July 2019 by some hoodlums in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area, along Ore-Shagamu Highway.
The five new suspects are Lawal Mazaje, Adamu Adamu, Mohammed Usman, Auwal Abubakar, and Muhammed Shehu.
The police had earlier arrested four persons in connection with the murder case and they had also been standing trial over the matter since 2020.
At the resumption of hearing of the murder case at an Akure High Court, the prosecuting counsel, Grace Olowoporoku, informed the court that five more suspects had been arrested in connection with the case.
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South-West govs and Amotekun Corps’ future
Published 27 February 2021
OLUFEMI OLANIYI examines recent criticisms against Amotekun Corps and how South-West governors can reposition the security outfit to achieve its set objectives
The South-West geopolitical zone which used to be a relatively safe haven is fast joining the league of unsafe regions in the country, no thanks to the activities of kidnappers, killer herdsmen and bandits.
The people of Yorubaland have in recent years become prey to hoodlums who attack them at will and kidnap soft targets on highways and other places.
The activities of criminal elements in the South-West hit the climax in 2019, forcing the governors to quickly come up with the Amotekun Corps initiative in order to rescue the zone from worsening insecurity.
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