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Reviews reaching DAILY POST point out {that a} gang of hoodlums are at the moment waylaying and extorting passersby in addition to commuters in some areas inside the Osogbo metropolis.
Essentially the most affected areas are Atelewo and Oke-Baale communities.
Residents who despatched SOS messages to media homes mentioned the hoodlums are demanding and coercing highway customers to pay some amount of cash earlier than they’re allowed to move.
They revealed that such extortion, which is frequent within the space particularly throughout festive seasons, has now degenerated to violence.
“This one is totally different. They arm-twist passersby to half with their cash. This isn’t good. It’s prison. It’s extortion. It’s stealing.
“We don’t need this amongst us. It isn’t projecting our picture positively. That is a picture we are attempting to construct within the new Osogbo and these hoodlums are rubbishing it once more.”
The actions of the hoodlums, residents say will not be unconnected with the development of the Olaiya flyover, which has hampered the free move of visitors and brought on hardship for each residents and highway customers.
The residents referred to as on the state authorities and the Nigeria Police to behave earlier than the event degenerates additional.
Hoodlums extort highway customers in Osogbo, residents cry out
