Amotekun

The non-inclusion of State Police in the Constitution was an error. It was a grave omission. The lapse occurred in 1976, forty-six years ago. No one could have imagined forty-six…

One person has been reportedly killed at Odeyale, along Akanran, Ona Ara Local Government Area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Eyewitness told SaharaReporters that violence broke out in the…

The Oyo State Government has deployed 200 operatives of the Oyo State Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Amotekun in Ibarapa Local Government Area of the state. Of late, there has…

Amotekun leader in Oyo State, General Kunle Togun, retd, has raised the alarm that a large number of fully armed Fulani herders are trooping into the State from foreign lands…

The Ogun State government said it is being thorough in setting up its security outfit, code-named ’AMOTEKUN’, to ensure a seamless relationship between the outfit and other conventional security agencies.…

A suspected operative of Oyo State Amotekun Corps has been fingered in the death of 21- year-old Oluwatosin Thomas. The incident occurred at Inalende area of Ibadan, the Oyo state…

Ekiti State Government has begun recruitment of personnel into its security network called Amotekun Corps. Governor Kayode Fayemi in March signed into law a bill backing the establishment of the…

Lagos State Government on Sunday said Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu would soon sign into law a bill to establish the Amotekun Corps recently passed by the state House of Assembly. The…

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday commenced the process of amending the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps Agency Law 2019 to accommodate a section for Amotekun Corps. The…

Governors of south-west states have adopted Amotekun, a joint security outfit, as a state effort and not a regional initiative. The governors had launched Amotekun on January 9, as a…