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Two bandits nabbed with AK-47 in Oyo

Operatives of Amotekun Security Outfit in Oyo State has arrested two suspected bandits Mumini Saliu and Ibrahim Suleiman.

The bandits were arrested at Alapa Village in Lanlate, Ibarapa East Local Government Command of Oyo State.

They had with them an AK-47 rifle, pump-action, a Dane gun, and some other items.

Amotekun’s media unit made the announcement on Thursday saying the suspected bandits were caught with dangerous weapons.

While further investigation is ongoing, the two suspects have been handed over to the relevant authorities.

Sunny Green Itodo

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