Amotekun

Oyo State Safety Community also referred to as Amotekun has arrested no fewer than 13 individuals who had been in possession of assorted harmful weapons. The suspects when arrested, claimed to be Fulani hunters from Kebbi State. DAILY POST gathered that the suspects had been arrested on Tuesday alongside Ido/ …

Apostle Paul Okikijesu of the Christ Apostolic Miracle Ministry, has launched a set of latest prophesies regarding the total Yoruba land, the South west safety outfit, Amotekun, some governors, particularly: Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State; Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state; Seyi Makinde of Oyo State; and Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos …

Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly often called Sunday Igboho, has mentioned makes an attempt to make him head of Operation Amotekun, a South-West Safety Community, are “embarrassing”. Igboho said this throughout an Instagram Dwell Chat with media mogul, Dele Momodu, on Tuesday. He had requested herdsmen in Ibarapa Native …

The Alaafin Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi on Sunday has stated the Amotekun regional safety outfit can’t be profitable with working with the Division of State Companies, Police and the Miyetti Allah group. The Royal Father, whereas internet hosting leaders of the Fulanis in Oyo State at his Palace in Oyo, berated …

Two cemetery guards had been on Sunday arrested by males of the Ondo State Safety Community Company, in any other case referred to as Amotekun Corps for alleged possession of human heads. The 2 cemetery guards had been mentioned to be staff at a cemetery belonging to an previous technology …

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At the least, one home, 4 automobiles and two bikes had been burnt to ashes on Friday as two neighbouring communities in Anambra engaged one another in hostilities. Each communities, Aguleri and Umuleri; stated to be associated had between 1999 and 2001 been concerned in a fierce struggle, which led …

The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday, disclosed that the Southwest regional safety outfit, Amotekun, is able to collaborate with the navy within the space of intelligence gathering. Akeredolu, in a speech to commemorate the Armed Forces day in Akure, stated the present police construction was not adequate …

The Oyo State Safety Community Company also called Amotekun, on Thursday, stated that it has dismissed an officer for allegedly killing one particular person in Ibadan. The brand new safety outfit stated that it has dismissed Kazeem Afolabi for allegedly killing Tosin Thomas, a 21-year previous man in Ibadan. DAILY …

Some operatives of Oyo State Safety Community Company, also called Amotekun, have allegedly killed a 21-year-old man in Ibadan, the state capital. DAILY POST gathered on Thursday that operatives of the brand new safety outfit arrange by Governors within the South West Nigeria shot one Tosin Thomas at Makola space …

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused Amotekun, the South West regional safety outfit, of intimidating different ethnic teams dwelling and doing companies within the area. In response to the Islamic group, members of Amotekun are profiling and intimidating Northerners touring down south. MURIC additional accused the safety outfit of …

The Edo State chapter of Nigeria Union of Academics (NUT) has directed major faculty lecturers throughout the state to embark on an indefinite strike from Jan. 18. The directive is contained in a communiqué collectively signed by the union’s state Chairman and Assistant Secretary-Common, Pius Okhueleigbe and Moni Itua respectively …

Plans are at a sophisticated stage for the take-off of the Ogun State Safety Community, in any other case often known as Amotekun Corps, DAILY POST learnt. Recall that Governor Dapo Abiodun, throughout his New 12 months broadcast, assured Ogun residents that the Amotekun Corps might be inaugurated within the …

Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has warned the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Affiliation of Nigeria (MACBAN) to desist from “plot” to infiltrate the Southwest Safety Community (Amotekun). The Yoruba organisation gave the warning in response to MACBAN’s name for inclusion of its members and different ethnic our bodies within the outfit. …

A pair and a 35-year-old man who had been kidnapped final week in Ondo State have faulted the claims of the police that it rescued the trio from their abductors. Based on the victims, a complete of N12 million naira was collected as ransom by the abductors earlier than they …

No fewer than forty-seven thousand (47,000) folks utilized for two,000 Amotekun jobs in Oyo State. Chairman, Oyo State Safety Community Company and Amotekun Corps, Normal Kunle Togun, made this declaration in Ibadan on Wednesday. He spoke in the course of the screening and verification train that commenced on Wednesday throughout …

The Nationwide Chief of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has mentioned the Amotekun safety outfit within the South West of Nigeria shall be a pet if everyone seems to be engaged. Tinubu said this in Akure whereas inaugurating the Ondo Income Home constructed by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu …

The Ondo State Safety Community, Amotekun Corps has arrested three suspected kidnappers working within the state. It was gathered that the three members of the kidnap syndicate had been nabbed by Amotekun operatives following the kidnapping of a businessman, Mr Kunle Agbayewa at a preferred sawmill in Idoani, Ose Native …