Police operatives on Tuesday barricaded the venue of the protest against the Federal Government’s decision to delcare the establishment of Operation Amotekun illegal.
The protest, tagged as “Amotekun Solidarity Walk” and which was expected to hold at the Gani Fawehinmi Park, was organised by the Yoruba World Congress.
CHECKPOINTCHARLEY has been informed that over 20 police vans and armed policemen were deployed to prevent protesters from accessing the park.
Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami had, in a statement, described the Western Nigeria Security initiative,d ‘Operation Amotekun’ as illegal.
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