National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has broken his silence on the raging debate on Amotekun, the regional security outfit established by governors of the south-west …
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Policemen, on Tuesday, positioned themselves at the Gani Fawehinmi Park, the Lagos venue of the protest against the Federal Government’s position declaring the establishment of Operation Amotekun as illegal. The …
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has expressed support for the establishment of a regional security outfit in the south-west, saying the police have been overstretched. In a statement, Paul Ibe, his …
The Miyetti Allah Kaute Hore has asked the federal government to arrest south-west leaders in charge of Amotekun, a regional security outfit. In an interview with The Sun, Bello Bodejo, …
As criticism continues to trail the Federal Government’s declaration of Operation Amotekun illegal, the Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi, yesterday disclosed that the national security agencies were properly informed before …
A proscribed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday, commended Southwest governors for setting up Amotekun security outfit. Kanu assured that IPOB members were ready …
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, says the constitution does not prohibit the establishment of a regional security outfit. The attorney-general of the federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, had declared the outfit …
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum has condemned the decision of the federal government to declare Amotekun, a security outfit set up by Sout-west governments, illegal. The forum described …
The President Buhari led government has opposed the establishment of ‘Operation Amotekun’ by South-West states, branding it as an illegal institution. The government, through the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar …
A former Nigerian military ruler, Ibrahim Babangida, has criticised the recent setting up of the South-west regional security initiative, Amotekun, saying it is not sustainable. Mr Babangida also dismissed the …