Amotekun secures conviction for two over stolen road project materials

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: June 5, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Amotekun secures conviction for two over stolen road project materials

A Magistrate Court in Ilesa, Osun State, sentenced Damilare Oladunjoye and Azeez Ibironke to one year in prison for stealing road construction materials. The conviction was secured by Amotekun, the local security outfit. The two men were found guilty of theft and receiving stolen property intended for a road project.

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