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By Ola Ajayi SOME bandits have again abducted three women at Onipe Community, Idi Ayunre area of Ibadan on Monday. According to information gathered, the hoodlums who reportedly hid in the bush suddenly emerged and started shooting to scare people away. While the shooting was on, the bandits were said to have held the three
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THE National President of Soludero Hunters Association, Oba Wahab Nureni Ajijola Anabi has said he and other hunters will soon expose Yoruba who helps Fulani herders in kidnapping and killing of innocent people in the South-West zone of the country.
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By Ola Ajayi – Ibadan The new security outfit, Amotekun launched by the six south West governors to check rising insecurity in the zone may have run into a brick wall in Oyo State as local hunters have vowed to disengage if the leadership of the outfit insists on online registration for interested applicants. Hunters
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By Ola Ajayi – Ibadan Hunters association in the South West and Agbekoya Revolutionary Group have advised governors in six states of the zone not to prioritise paper qualification in the ongoing recruitment process of Amotekun personnel. This came as the two groups vowed that all hangers-on aka Almajirai who have run down south would
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Minna—A 70-year-old woman, weekend, reportedly led a vigilante group naked to dislodge bandits terrorising some local government areas in Niger State during which no fewer than 40 of the bandits were killed
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Dayo Johnson – Akure Chairman of the South West governors forum, Rotimi Akeredolu has vowed that the six governors would pursue operation Amotekun to a logical conclusion. Apparently reacting to the pronouncement of the Federal government that the concept was illegal, Akeredolu who spoke at the 2020 armed forces remembrance day celebration in Akure, the
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Ola Ajayi – Ibadan As six governors in the South-West zone of the country launched a joint security outfit tagged Western Nigeria Security Network (Operation Amotekun) last Thursday, the Soludero Hunters’ Association has called on the initiators to organise a parley where all the personnel would meet to identify themselves. Speaking through its National President,
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Umar Yusuf – Yola At least 11 hunters have been killed by suspected Boko Haram fighters in Song local government area of Adamawa State. The Administrative Secretary of the state chapter of the Nigeria Hunters association said 11 of its members were shot dead while 13 others sustained life-threatening injuries. The administrative secretary who refused
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By Ndahi Marama Seriously perturbed by the increasing Boko Haram attacks on Gubio town and its environs, the Caretaker Chairman of Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State, Hon Zanna Modu has hired the services of 200 special hunters from some parts of Adamawa, Gombe, Katsina and other states in Northern Nigeria to complement effort
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IT is hardly surprising that the Borno State Government has resorted to enlisting the services of local hunters to assist in the war against the Boko Haram Islamist insurgents. The recent trip of a delegation of Borno leaders to the Presidential Villa to cry for urgent help to contain the resurgence of terrorism showed a need for extra measures by all stakeholders.
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