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Under fire while grazing: Amotekun’s daring rescue of kidnapped Fulani boys in Ondo

Under fire while grazing: Amotekun’s daring rescue of kidnapped Fulani boys in Ondo

*A criminal is a criminal; we don’t discriminate — Amotekun boss
*Says border gaps complicate security
*97 suspects paraded
By Dayo Johnson, Akure
OWO — It started like any other grazing day. Abubakar Umaru and Abdullahi Umaru, both teenagers, led their family’s cattle towards the grasslands near Owo, on the boundary between Ondo and Edo states.
They carried sticks, not phones. They knew the paths by memory. By dusk, they were not home. Neither were the cows.
In border communities, that silence is loud. Parents wait. Then they start asking questions. This time, the questions went to the Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun.
First the cows, then the boys
A...

Source: Vanguard News

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