PDP drags Oyetola, others to court over Amotekun appointment

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PDP drags Oyetola, others to court over Amotekun appointment
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The People’s Democratic Party(PDP), Osun State has sued governor Adegboyega Oyetola before Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo

over the appointment of Comrade Amitolu Shittu as Director-General of Osun State Security Network codename ‘Amotekun’.

The co-defendant with Osun state governor is Attorney-General of Osun state, Security Network Agency, Osun State House of Assembly, The Nigeria Police Force, The Nigerian Army, The Nigeria Airforce, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps State, State Security Services, Nigerian Customs Service, and Attorney-General of the Federation.

The claimants held that the provisions of Osun Amotekun law have been violated with the purported appointment of Amitolu. They opined that Amitolu is not a person knowledgeable, trained or skilled in security matters.The document read, “Originating summons brought pursuant to Sections 36 & 6 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria as amended. Let all the parties attend the court as counsel may be heard on this originating summons to answer the following question.

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