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Akinwande Soji-Ojo
Soldiers have arrested hoodlums, suspected to be political thugs, at Irefin junction, in Ibadan North East Local Government Area of Oyo State.
The arrested hoodlums were suspected to be members of the Park Management System (PMS) led by Mukaila Lamidi, aka Auxiliary. Those arrested were identified as Rasheed Irefin, Segun and two others. Suraju Ilupeju, alias Surry, and Taofeek Eleba were said to have escaped.
Items recovered from the hoodlums include nine pump action guns, while three Toyota Camry cars were also impounded.
The suspects were said to have launched a deadly attack on a member of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) before they were apprehended by the soldiers.