Oyo Govt Tighten Noose on Law Breakers

Oyo State Government has approved the provision of additional 14 Mobile Court vans and Security vehicles for the newly established Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority headed by Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Rtd.)

This, according to the Government is in a bid to quicken the dispensation of Justice by fortifying the legal and security arms.

The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade gave the hint in a statement on Friday.

He said the resolve was reached at the 12th State Executive Council meeting.

The Commissioner recalled that Governor Seyi Makinde had said that justice delayed is justice denied, hence the provision of legal empowerment to the Rule of Law Authority to expedite judgement and sanction law breakers on the spot.

He added that the Executive Council also approved the procurement of equipment for the improvement and integration of security agencies communication network.

“In the same manner, the Council approved the branding of 42 vehicles for Operation Burst and Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority, OYRTMA.

“The Commissioner recalled that early in the year, over 100 vehicles with communication gadgets were procured for Amotekun and Operation Burst, including the Military and the Police”, the statement reads in part.