Students of the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic in Owo, Ondo state, are protesting the death of their schoolmate who was allegedly killed by an officer of the Amotekun corps, the state’s...
Operatives of Ekiti State Amotekun Corps have arrested some men after they were caught transporting ammunition hidden under grass sheets in two trucks. Video shared online shows an Amotekun officer...
A protest broke out in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital on Wednesday, August 18, after members of the Amotekun corp allegedly killed a 15-year-old boy. The circumstances surrounding the alleged...
Amotekun, the Ondo State Security Network Agency has arrested 400 cows in its ongoing “Operation Clean up” in the state. The state Commander of the corps, Mr Adetunji Adeleye disclosed...
The former Assistant Director with the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree has said that popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho should have joined the South-West Security Network Agency...
The men of the Amotekun Corps in Ondo West Local Government area of Ondo State have arrested a 22-year-old woman, Seun Oladayo for selling her day-old baby girl for N10,000...
Singer Naira Marley has reacted to some school children being arrested by Amotekun operatives for modelling themselves as him. In the video which has gone viral, a lady who is supposedly...
According to Prof Wole Soyinka the Western Nigeria Security Network, Amotekun, must not transform into another form of the disbanded notorious police unit, the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The playwright...
No less than 4,625 graduates reportedly applied for various positions in the ongoing recruitment into the Amotekun Corps in Osun state. According to a report by The Nation, 35% of the applicants...
Officers of the Amotekun Corps in Osun state have arrested some youths coming from the Northern part of the country into the state with assorted charms and weapons. This, according to the...
Two young men who specialize in stealing women’s underwear have been arrested after they had burgled a house and stole some female panties at Kajola Ajaba in Osun state on...
A security outfit of the Ogun State Government, So Safe’ has arrested 13 persons parading themselves as officers of Amotekun Corps in the state. The 13 suspects who mounted a...
Members of Oyo State House of Assembly on Tuesday, March 3, passed the Amotekun bill into law. The lawmakers who wore a leopard print regalia, amulets and armbands depicting combat...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has kicked against suggestions that members of the Myetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) should be recruited into the new security outfit created...
Photos of Amotekun commanders speaking at Ekiti state house of assembly in their combat regalia have made the rounds on social media. The commanders were at the assembly complex for...
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has passed into law the bill establishing Ekiti State Security Network Agency code-named Amotekun Corps. Funminiyi Afuye, the Speaker of the house, announced this during...
The Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria has lashed out at the establishment of Amotekun, a security outfit it claimed was a subtle plot by Christians to dominate the South-West region of...
The controversy surrounding the creation of a security outfit for the South West, Amotekun, continues to grow. The one group which feels will be targeted the most by the outfit...
Abubakar Malami, Nigeria’s Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation has denied reports of him declaring Amotekun, the South-West security outfit “illegal”. Speaking to Radio Nigeria Abuja on Thursday,...
The Federal Government and South-West governors have reached an agreement on Operation Amotekun. Laolu Akande, the Special Adviser to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, made this known via his verified Twitter handle this evening....
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