Amotekun Corps
16 Jan
No time in history has any government responded to the plight of their people than the courageous decision of governors of the South west region of Nigeria to set up the Western Nigeria Security Network code-named Amotekun Corps. The priority of any government should be how to secure the lives and property of the people.…
30 Nov
Operatives of the Western Security Network, code named Amotekun Corps, Ekiti State Command, have paraded two persons for attempting to kill a lady for money ritual in Ado-Ekiti.
25 Nov
A Joint Task Force established to protect the Kogi/Ekiti border area, has arrested two suspected kidnappers that held four victims hostage for days.
21 Nov
A house of Representatives candidate for Ibadan North Federal Constituency on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lanre Sarumi, yesterday, said the South-West Security Network, code-named Amotekun Corps,...
12 Nov
The scene was that of shock at the headquarters of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Corps in Akure, Ondo State capital when a 16-year-old boy was paraded over alleged rape.
3 Nov
Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Mohammed Shehu, has expressed satisfaction with the operation of Amotekun Corps, saying that it may signal the beginning of state police in the country.
23 Sep
The unending debate over state policing was reignited, yesterday, when Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, faulted Federal Government’s objection to the use of arms by the Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun Corps...
22 Sep
The Commander of Ondo State Security Network, also known as Amotekun Corps, Chief Adetunji Adeleye, has said that major highways throughout the state are now safer for motorists to ply.
1 Sep
Oyo State Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corps, has arrested two suspected robbers for conspiracy and cattle rustling along old Ife road, Ibadan in Egbeda Local Council of the state.
8 Jul 2022
The Ondo State House of Assembly has passed a bill to amend the Ondo State Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps law 2022.
27 Jun 2022
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the recruitment of additional 500 men for the state’s Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN), code-named Amotekun Corps.
7 Apr 2022
There was pandemonium at the Gaga Area of Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Tuesday evening as men of the 32 Artillery Brigade, Nigeria Army, Akure, and the men of the State’s Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps engaged in mild skirmish.
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