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#ANAMBRA STATE AND VIGILANTISM: ANOTHER PEEK INTO HISTORY - Security News Alert

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Damian Ugwu The Anambra State Vigilante Service (AVS), also known as the Bakassi Boys, was an armed vigilante movement that operated in Anambra State in the early 2000s. It has its origins in the Onitsha Traders Association (OTA), a group formed in the late 1990s to combat the surge in armed robbery around Onitsha Market, […] The post #ANAMBRA STATE AND VIGILANTISM: ANOTHER PEEK INTO HISTORY first appeared on Security News Alert.
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#ANAMBRA STATE AND VIGILANTISM: ANOTHER PEEK INTO HISTORY - Security News Alert

Damian Ugwu The Anambra State Vigilante Service (AVS), also known as the Bakassi Boys, was an armed vigilante movement that operated in Anambra State in the early 2000s. It has its origins in the Onitsha Traders Association (OTA), a group formed in the late 1990s to combat the surge in armed robbery around Onitsha Market, […] The post #ANAMBRA STATE AND VIGILANTISM: ANOTHER PEEK INTO HISTORY first appeared on Security News Alert.

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