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Oyetola Gives Looters 72-Hour Ultimate To Return Stolen Goods

Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, has given those who invaded public and private edifice to cart away goods ultimatum to return what they stole.

The governor warned that failure  to return all items taken within 72 hours will lead to carry heavy penalty.

He issued the warning while addressing newsmen  when he visited places attacked by the looters to access the level of damage done

Oyetola said anyone who does not abide by the directive will be arrested and prosecuted.

The governor told the culprits to surrender all stolen items to the security agencies, traditional rulers, local government chairmen and community leaders close to them.

He noted that defaulters would be tracked and brought to justice, while those who embraced it would be forgiven.

Oyetola sympathised with victims of the lootings and promised them government’s support.

At Tuns Farm, the Osun helmsman commiserated with the Chairman, Tunde Badmus, over the death of his staff during the raid.

“What I witnessed here today is not a question of hoodlums, but armed robbers. They have removed all the machines here. It is very unfortunate. I can say categorically that End SARS protest is not what we are seeing here today. This is pure looting”, Oyetola fumed.

Afolabi Hakim

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