A 25-year-old man identified as Adebowale has been apprehended by operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps for theft of a motorcycle. The motorcycle, the security outfit disclosed is the property of a residence of Aratumi Community, Kelebe Area Osogbo. The Osun Amotekun Corps Commander, Brigadier General Bashir Adewinmbi said Adebowale was …
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The Ondo State Security Network Agency also known as Amotekun Corps has lamented the non-cooperation of some members of the communities where they man. The corps said some unscrupulous individuals attacked its men while fighting crime in their communities. The state Commander of the corps, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, …
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As Christmas and New Year celebrations come closer, the Ogun State command of Amotekun Corps said it has put in place measures that will ensure hitch-free celebration.
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Operatives of the Amotekun Corps in Ogun State have arrested two suspects for being in possession of a carbonised human skull. The Commandant of the Corps, David Akinremi, who disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Abeokuta, the State capital, said that operatives also arrested four other …
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As part of efforts to stem the spate of kidnapping, the Oyo State chapter of the Southwest Security Network, codenamed Amotekun has uncovered four AK rifles, military camouflages and about sixty rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition, alleged to have been abandoned by kidnappers operating in an undisclosed forest in the …
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The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Office, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has said the Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun Corps, and other security agencies must all work to keep roads and communities safe. Adejobi said this in a tweet following the return of the activities of kidnappers on the …
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The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called on the South-West governments to turn the Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Operation Amotekun, into a strong regional outfit to protect the region from the incessant attacks by the kidnappers. Afenifere also urged the governors to collectively approach the President, Major General …
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The Commandant of the Amotekun Corps in Oyo State, Col. Olayinka Olayanju (retd.), has explained how security agents foiled a kidnap attempt which happened on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday. The commandant said this in a telephone interview with our correspondent in Ibadan on Saturday. He said some security agents …
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Osun State residents have been warned not to harbour criminal elements in their neighbourhood. Amitolu Shittu, the Field Commander of the Western Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, delivered the warning on Wednesday in Osogbo while participating in a radio programme. He also revealed that the security organisation is prepared for …
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The Ondo House of Assembly on Friday passed a bill to amend the Ondo State Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps Law 2022. The passage of the bill was sequel to the consideration and approval of reports submitted by he House Committee on Security chairman, Ololade Gbegudu. The bill subsequently …
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