The Osun Amotekun Corps has addressed rumors regarding alleged fatalities during the training of its new recruits. The training exercises, which commenced on Monday at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Ede, Osun State, reportedly sparked rumors of three casualties among the trainees. The Board Chairman of the corps, Wale Abbass, has firmly denied these claims, stating there were no deaths during the training sessions.
Abbass also refuted allegations that the recruitment process was influenced by political connections, emphasizing that such rumors were unfounded. The claims of casualties and political favoritism in recruitment had circulated, raising concerns about the integrity and safety of the training program. The Amotekun Corps has quickly moved to clear these misconceptions, aiming to assure the public of the credibility and transparency of its training operations.
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