Oyo Amotekun Leader, Tajudeen Salaudeen, Dies in Accident

Abiodun Ogunrinde, Ibadan

The Coordinator of the Western Nigeria
Security Network codenamed Amotekun in
Kajola Local Government Area of Oyo State, Tajudeen Salaudeen has died in a crash.

He was said to have crashed his motorcycle when trying to avoid a pothole on Thursday at Sawmill area, on Ilero road.

It was gathered that the deceased was going to Okeho in the early hours of Thursday, when he got a call to come back for an emergency assignment at Ilero.

While making a U-turn, his bike reportedly skidded off the road and he fell off the bike. His body has been deposited at a private hospital morgue in Ilero, Iwajowa Local Council Development Area(LCDA), Kajola LG and was later buried on Friday.

The Oyo State Commandant of Amotekun,
Colonel Olayinka Olayanju (rtd) confirmed the incident.

According to Olayanju:”Yes, the local government coordinator died on Thursday in an accident”.