The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised concerns over reported fatalities within the Western Nigeria Security Network, known as Amotekun. The Oyo APC has described the reported loss of more than 200…

Ekiti state government has begun the recruitment of over 500 personnel into the Amotekun Corps, Agro-Marshals, and the Anti-Grazing Task Force to secure farmlands and enhance the security of lives and properties. Herder attacks have been…

Operatives of the southwest security outfit, the Amotekun Cops in Osun have arrested one Babalola Timothy, 35, for kidnapping a married woman, Sofiyat, 35, allegedly using a charmed ring on her. The suspect was said to have used the said…

The Southwest security outfit codenamed Amotekun, in Ondo state, has foiled the attempted robbery of three commercial banks and kidnap in lrele council area of the state, by seven robbery suspects. One of the seven suspects has been…

The Ogun State government has announced that the Southwest Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, will begin operation in the state this January. The government also announced the commencement of the implementation of Residents…

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has inaugurated the State's Security Network Agency, codenamed ‘Amotekun Corps’. The Governor explained that the establishment of the security outfit was a child of necessity aimed at…

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has announced the appointment of Adetunji Adeleye as the Commander of Ondo State Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps. The development came a few months after the Bill establishing the Agency…

Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has appointed the duo of General Ajibola Kunle Togun and retired Colonel Olayanju Bisiriyu Olayinka as chairman and commandant, respectively to lead the Oyo State Security Network,…

Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has signed the Oyo State Security Network Bill, codenamed Operation Amotekun into law. The governor stated that Amotekun will complement the efforts of federal security agencies and create a safe…

Oyo State House of Assembly has passed the Oyo State Security Network Agency Bill, 2020 codenamed Operation Amotekun. The lawmakers passed the bill wearing leopard-print outfits. See photos: …