Tag: Amotekun
Farmers-Herders clashes reduced by 95% in Ondo — Amotekun boss
The Ondo State Security outfit, Amotekun, says it has reduced farmers/ herders clashes by 95 per cent in the last two years across the...
Ogun Amotekun commander Akinremi dies
The Ogun State Commander of Amotekun Corps, Dave Akinremi, has died.
Akinremi a retired Commissioner of Police before he was appointed by Governor Dapo...
Amotekun hails Buhari’s performance in tackling insecurity
The Southwest security outfit, Amotekun says President Muhammadu Buhari has performed excellently well in tackling insecurity in the country.
The Osun State Commander, Brig.-Gen. Bashir...
9,000 illegal herders sneaked into Ondo in one month — Amotekun
The Ondo State security outfit, Amotekun, says over 9,000 illegal herders have sneaked into the state within a month.
The Commander of the security outfit,...
Gunmen abduct Osun woman, Amotekun begins manhunt
The Osun State Command of the Amotekun Corps on Sunday, had announced the abduction of a housewife by some gunmen in Osogbo.
The woman identified...
Amotekun denies reports of attack on deposed monarch in Osun
Amotekun in Osun State has denied allegations that its personnel were involved in chasing away a traditional ruler, Sunday Akinwale, the Olunlosin, the Eleko...
Amotekun, other ‘quasi-security outfits’ won’t be engaged for 2023 polls –...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba Alkali today says the Southwest Security Outfit called Amotekun and other “quasi-security outfits” established by state governments...
Ogun Police, Amotekun, OPC, others storm kidnappers’ hideout, arrest nine
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of suspected “members of a notorious kidnap syndicate terrorising residents of Ogun State.”
The command’s spokesman,...
No clash with soldiers over confiscated cows — Amotekun
The Ondo State Commander of the Amotekun Corps, Adetunji Adeleye, claimed that there was no clash between his men and personnel from the...
Amotekun rescues 11 kidnap victims in Osun joint operation
The Joint Patrol team of the Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN) known as Amotekun Corps, over the weekend, rescued 11 people including two children...