Nigerian Govt Says Amotekun Is Not Backed By Law And Declares It Ilegal

The Federal Government has declared the security outfit by South-West states known as Operation Amotekun as illegal In a statement signed by the Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Dr Umar Gwandu, the government said the establishment of Amotekun is not backed by any known law in the land.The statement reads in via IFTTT