{"id":30026,"date":"2014-08-09T12:43:44","date_gmt":"2014-08-09T11:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=30026"},"modified":"2014-08-09T12:43:44","modified_gmt":"2014-08-09T11:43:44","slug":"osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/","title":{"rendered":"Osun Election: Drunk Security Operatives Arrested Me, Others-Lai Mohammed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Alhaji<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Lai Mohammed, has alleged that Military men and officials of the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Department of State Security, DSS, who arrested him and two others were<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;apparently drunk.&#8221;<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mohammed, Sunday Dare, Media Aide to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Afolabi Salisu,<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Seputy Chief of Staff to Gov. Ibikunle Amosun were arrested by security<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">agents in Osun State on Friday night. They have all been released.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Spokesman for the APC said his Gestapo Style arrest by hooded security<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">agents in Osogbo on Friday night, for no reason beyond the fact that he<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">belongs to the opposition, shows the level of illegality, lawlessness,<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">anarchy and intolerance to which Nigeria has descended under the watch of<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">President Goodluck Jonathan.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In a statement he issued in Osogbo on Saturday, shortly after he was<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">released, Alhaji Mohammed said he was arrested along with Mr. Sunday Dare,<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">the Media Aide to APC National Leader Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and Mr.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Afolabi Salisu, Deputy Chief of Staff to Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dWe were being driven to the Government House when we were stopped at a<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">military check point by men in military and DSS uniforms, all hooded and<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">armed to the teeth with AK-47 assault rifles, pistols and other weapons.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Since there was no curfew in Osun state and people were moving around<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">freely, we felt it was a routine check.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dSuddenly, the men, some of them apparently drunk, ordered us out of the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">car, took our phones, pointed their assault rifles at our heads and said<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2018you are under arrest\u2019. They herded us into their bus like animals and<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">drove away. There is no doubt that they knew who we are because I<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">introduced myself!<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dFrom our encounter with our tormentors, there is also no doubt that these<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">were not just soldiers and DSS officials, there were also ex-militants and<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">thugs, all clad in military and DSS uniforms but apparently lacking in any<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">training! We also witnessed how men in military and DSS uniform fired<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">their guns at the gate leading to the residence of Senator Isiaka Adeleke<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">to force it open!<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dWe asked them why we were being arrested, but they ignored our question<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">as they drove for close to one hour before veering into a compound that<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">turned out to be the offices of the DSS. There, we met people who had been<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">previously arrested and stripped of their clothing, many of them bloodied<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">from the beatings to which they must have been subjected.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dWe were herded to one side as our tormentors marched around triumphantly,<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">in what could well have been a scene from the Ukraine! We were waiting for<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">our turn to be stripped of our apparels and taken along with those who<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">were arrested earlier to the DSS cells when a man who is apparently a<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">senior DSS official intervened and ordered our release. The men who<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">arrested us, apparently unhappy at the order to set us free, rejected the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">order, until the man asserted his authority and even accompanied us to<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">where we were arrested from.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dBack there, we discovered that our driver has been badly beaten and even<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">robbed of his personal belongings by the same security agents being paid<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">by the taxpayers to protect the citizens, whose ranks have now been<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">swelled, willingly, by thugs and ex-militants, armed and dressed in<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">official uniforms by the PDP and sanctioned by the Jonathan-led Federal<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Government!<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dThis arrest is not about Lai Mohammed, Sunday Dare or Afolabi Salisu,<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">whoever we may be, but about the constitutionally-guaranteed rights of<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nigerians, ordinary Nigerians, to move around freely, associate with any<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">party of their choice and express their opinions without being molested or<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">arrested.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dThe way and manner we were harassed, arrested and dehumanized on Friday<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">night show that Nigerian citizens can no longer be sure that the security<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">agents they encounter on the roads or anywhere else are well-trained and<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">highly-disciplined men and women in the military, police, DSS and others<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">that we used to know. What we have now are Jonathan\u2019s soldiers, policemen<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">and DSS officials who have since stopped working for the nation but are<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">now the enforcement arm of the PDP.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dAs we write this, APC leaders and members are still being harassed and<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">arrested across Osun State. We have just received reports that our members<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">were arrested in Ifelodun Local Government Ward 10,.Atakumosa East Local<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Government and Ife East Local Government, Okerewe Wards 2 and 3. Over all<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">we have ninety-seven leaders of our party in detention and the arrest has<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">not stopped. This cannot be right.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dOur party, the APC, has no doubt whatsoever that the depravity being<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">exhibited under President Jonathan\u2019s watch, in the name of politics, has<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">his imprimatur. We have no doubt that elections, which should be a<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">celebration of democracy, have now been turned to war because of the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">desperation of President Jonathan to win re-election at all costs. We have<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">no doubt that the anarchic Minister of State for Defence and Minister of<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Police Affairs, who are leading the \u201dtroops\u201d in Osun as they did in Ekiti,<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">are taking their cue from President Jonathan.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dIf those Ministers can move around freely in Osun and elsewhere, why<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">can\u2019t other Nigerians, irrespective of the party they belong to? If a PDP<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">hireling like Chris Uba can be put in the command of 50 soldiers of the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nigerian Army, why should anyone still be under any illusion that the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nigerian Army is still serving the nation? Where else in the world is a<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">thug commanding disciplined forces?<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dWe, Lai Mohammed, Sunday Dare and Afolabi Salisu, are just fortunate to<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">be alive. The guns pointed at our heads by drunken armed men could have<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">gone off! Since our arrest took place in the dark, we could have been<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">driven to an unknown destination and shot dead! This is a dangerous time<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">for Nigeria and her democracy. Irrespective of the outcome of the Osun<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">election, democracy has been dealt a near-mortal blow. 73,000 \u2018security<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">agents\u2019, including the military, police, DSS, Civil Defence, ex-militants,<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">thugs and murderers, deployed to police election in just one state? There<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">is no better indication that we are in a militarized democracy.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dAgain, we call on President Jonathan to stop deceiving the world. In one<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">breath, this President says he is committed to credible elections and that<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">his political ambition is not worth the life of any Nigerian. In another,<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">he sanctions state-sponsored harassment, intimidation and even killing of<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ordinary Nigerians by security forces that are now the enforcement arm of<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">the ruling party, all in the name of politics.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201dHe desecrates national institutions by willfully using them against the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">opposition. This is not the democracy that many of our compatriots fought<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">and died for. This is not the Nigeria that was envisaged by our past<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">heroes. It is time for all concerned to step in and stop President<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jonathan before he brings the country crashing down on our heads,\u201d APC<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">said<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressive Congress, APC, AlhajiLai Mohammed, has alleged that Military men and officials of theDepartment of State Security, DSS, who arrested him and two others&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Osun Election: Drunk Security Operatives Arrested Me, Others-Lai Mohammed - Pointblank News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Osun Election: Drunk Security Operatives Arrested Me, Others-Lai Mohammed - Pointblank News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressive Congress, APC, AlhajiLai Mohammed, has alleged that Military men and officials of theDepartment of State Security, DSS, who arrested him and two others&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pointblank News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2014-08-09T11:43:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lai-Mohammed.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Our Reporter\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Our Reporter\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"5 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Our Reporter\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/ba61acbe7e8967bcf3f3ba603d9db23c\"},\"headline\":\"Osun Election: Drunk Security Operatives Arrested Me, Others-Lai Mohammed\",\"datePublished\":\"2014-08-09T11:43:44+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/\"},\"wordCount\":1175,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lai-Mohammed.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Exclusive\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/\",\"name\":\"Osun Election: Drunk Security Operatives Arrested Me, Others-Lai Mohammed - Pointblank News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lai-Mohammed.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2014-08-09T11:43:44+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/ba61acbe7e8967bcf3f3ba603d9db23c\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lai-Mohammed.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lai-Mohammed.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":600},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Osun Election: Drunk Security Operatives Arrested Me, Others-Lai Mohammed\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/\",\"name\":\"Pointblank News\",\"description\":\"Just the news\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/ba61acbe7e8967bcf3f3ba603d9db23c\",\"name\":\"Our Reporter\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/83b3820ef93d502ae3a617b2c881ca42?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/83b3820ef93d502ae3a617b2c881ca42?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Our Reporter\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/author\/admin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Osun Election: Drunk Security Operatives Arrested Me, Others-Lai Mohammed - Pointblank News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Osun Election: Drunk Security Operatives Arrested Me, Others-Lai Mohammed - Pointblank News","og_description":"National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressive Congress, APC, AlhajiLai Mohammed, has alleged that Military men and officials of theDepartment of State Security, DSS, who arrested him and two others&hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/","og_site_name":"Pointblank News","article_published_time":"2014-08-09T11:43:44+00:00","og_image":[{"width":800,"height":600,"url":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lai-Mohammed.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Our Reporter","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Our Reporter","Est. reading time":"5 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/"},"author":{"name":"Our Reporter","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/ba61acbe7e8967bcf3f3ba603d9db23c"},"headline":"Osun Election: Drunk Security Operatives Arrested Me, Others-Lai Mohammed","datePublished":"2014-08-09T11:43:44+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/"},"wordCount":1175,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lai-Mohammed.jpg","articleSection":["Exclusive"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/","url":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/","name":"Osun Election: Drunk Security Operatives Arrested Me, Others-Lai Mohammed - Pointblank News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lai-Mohammed.jpg","datePublished":"2014-08-09T11:43:44+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/ba61acbe7e8967bcf3f3ba603d9db23c"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lai-Mohammed.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lai-Mohammed.jpg","width":800,"height":600},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/osun-election-drunk-security-operatives-arrested-others-lai-mohammed\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Osun Election: Drunk Security Operatives Arrested Me, Others-Lai Mohammed"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#website","url":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/","name":"Pointblank News","description":"Just the news","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/ba61acbe7e8967bcf3f3ba603d9db23c","name":"Our Reporter","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/83b3820ef93d502ae3a617b2c881ca42?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/83b3820ef93d502ae3a617b2c881ca42?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Our Reporter"},"url":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}