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Amotekun operative shoots police officer in Ibadan


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An officer of Amotekun , an Oyo State Security Network Agency has shot a policeman , Fatai Yekini , in Oyo town.

The Amotekun officer, Ibrahim Ogundele was said to have opened fire on one of the policemen immediately they arrived at a carnival to dislodge attendees.

The incident was gathered to have happened around 3 pm on Saturday around Sanga area of Oyo town.

It was gathered that the operative was immediately apprehended and has since been put in police custody while the injured cop is said to be receiving treatment in hospital.

The incident was confirmed by the Police Public Relations Officer in the state , Mr Olugbenga Fadeyi .

He said , “ This happened when police personnel at Ojongbodu Division , Oyo were responding to calls to dislodge recalcitrant youths staging carnival after several warnings that such should not be staged .

“The Amotekun personnel has since been arrested and currently being investigated at Ojongbodu Police station .”

Fatimah Oyesanmi

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