Troops nab 3 hoodlums set to disrupt election at Iwaraja Junction

TROOPS NABS HOODLUMS SET TO DISRUPT ELECTIONS AT IWARAJA JUNCTION

Troops of Operation Safe Conduct deployed to provide security/conducive atmosphere for the conduct of a free, fair and credible Presidential/National Assembly Elections at Iwaraja Junction along Osun and Ogun axis on Saturday the 16th of February 2019 at about 0730hrs intercepted 3 hoodlums on motorcycle moving towards Ilesa East LGA to disrupt smooth conduct of 2019 general elections in that area.

The hoodlums were arrested and the following items were recovered from them:
a. 1× locally made pistol
b. 1× gutless
c. 3× rounds of cartridges
d. 3× mobile phones
e. 1× iPad
f. 1× Peace Corps face cap
g. 1× Peace Corps ID card
h. And the sum of #14,300.

Those arrested will be handed over to the police upon completion of initial profiling and investigation.

Sagir Musa
Colonel
Acting Director Army Public Relations
17th February 2019