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Police seal Gani Fawehinmi Park, prevent rally in support of Amotekun

Amotekun: Iseyin Community Hails Appointment of Togun

The Nigeria Police have barricaded the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Lagos, blocking access to the place for a rally planned to hold there Tuesday in support of Amotekun, the security outfit set up by the governors of the South West region to secure the area from the menace of kidnapping, armed robbery, and other criminal activities.

The rally is organised by Yoruba World Congress (YWC).

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The Federal Government has declared Amotekun  illegal, saying that operation of the outfit contravenes provisions of the country’s Constitution.

Details coming…