According to him, at least 1,500 of them have been prosecuted in a collaborative effort with sister sisters security agencies in the state.
She revealed that her abductors seized her while on her way to the farm and kept her inside the thick forest in the kidnappers’ den.
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She confessed that they faked their kidnap following their mother’s attitude towards them.
The Gazette gathered that there had been reports of sporadic shooting in some areas of Owo since Tuesday with some residents leaving in fear.
He particularly expressed worry at the sudden influx of the herders whom he said “always masquerades in different forms” to enter the state.
Abubakar Aliu and Aruna Tukur were sentenced at the weekend by a Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Akure, the capital of Ondo.
The syndicate, whose ringleader was arrested by the security network, operates within Ondo, Osun, Oyo, and Ogun States.
The Commander of the Amotekun Corps in Ondo said the suspects were tracked to a neighbouring town in Ekiti where they were arrested after destroying the cassava farm.
The action followed the alarming rate at which passengers boarding commercial motorcyclists got missing in the state.
