Governor Seyi Makinde visited on tuesday the illegal correctional centre at Olore Central Mosque, Ojoo where over 200 people were freed on monday by the police
The governor who waa accompanied by the syate commissioner of police ordered the demolition of the building
He promised that Government will prosecute all those involved in the illegal activity to the full extent of the law.
The Governor and his team also visited the rehabilitation centre, for the recently freed people, while he mobilised the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, the Social Welfare Agency to administer immediate palliative measures for the victims.
“We will also look at the deeper issues, how to resettle them, reunite them with their families and ensure they remain safe.Our administration will do everything possible to ensure this kind of illegal activity is stamped out of our state”, he continued.
“He however urge people to report such illegal activities in their communities to the authorities it was a tip-off by a member of the public to the police that led to the rescue of over 200 illegally detained persons. I also encourage our people to use legal channels for the rehabilitation of erring members of society