Beating Amotekun officers attracts N.25m fine, jail term

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Beating Amotekun officers attracts N.25m fine, jail term
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Eniola Akinkuotu, Abiodun Nejo, Bola Bamigbola, Peter Dada, and Wale Oyewaleofficer will attract a fine of N250,000 or a prison term of one month or both.

officer cannot be sued for whatever he does in the course of duty but only what he does in his personal capacity.

Section 14 reads in part, “There shall be appointed by the governor, a corps commander for the agency, who shall be a retired law enforcement officer or military officer not below the rank of a major or its equivalent in other security services. But one of our correspondents learnt Osun State Executive Council extensively discussed the bill in its weekly meeting on Monday.In the same vein, the Oyo State House of Assembly said on Tuesday that the bill onwas being expected to be transmitted to the House from the executive, adding that the passage of the bill would be prioritised.

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