Posted by Amarachi on Fri 15th Jul, 2022 - tori.ng
The officials were seen fully kitted and ready to take over criminal elements planning to disrupt the process.
Men of the Nigerian police force arrived Osun state in preparation for the governorship elections scheduled to hold on Saturday, July 16.
The officials were seen fully kitted and ready to take over criminal elements planning to disrupt the process.
TORI reported that the Osun Security Network, codenamed Amotekun Corps were restrained from participating in the gubernatorial election by a Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital.
The court order also mandated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to make use of the Amotekun Corps as part of the personnel to be deployed to provide security in the election.
The order warned Amotekun not to serve as either security personnel or volunteer in the guber election.
See photos of the police officers below;
Photo Credit: Lamidi Bamidele: