THE STORY BREAKING NEWS: Protesters Block All Link Roads, As Vigilante Kills 17-Year-Old Apprentice

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Angry youths have taken over Oyo State Secretariat, Agodi, over the alleged killing of a 17- year-old boy identified as Opeyemi by an Amotekun corp at Mokola area in Ibadan, Oyo State.

The aggrieved youths in their hundreds on Wednesday August 18th 2021, protested in front of the Secretariat, to drive home their grievances.

All roads leading the Secretariat were shutdown as human and vehicular movements were disrupted.

The youths were seen carrying the corpse of the victim on the roof of a tricycle and calling on Governor Seyi Makinde to fish out the killer Amotekun corp.

One of the protesters, who refused to mention his name, said the boy was mistaken for an armed robber when he was shot.

The Executive Assistant on Security to Governor, Mr. Sunday Odukoya, made frantic efforts to appease the aggrieved youths but they insisted on seeing the governor.

All the gates leading into the state Secretariat are under lock as the protest continued unhindered.

It was learnt that the victim of the incident who was an apprentice at a private printing press at Mokola, went out on Tuesday night to buy food around Uncle Joe’s area where he met his untimely death.

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