Tag: Amotekun

The late Rotimi Akeredolu, former governor of Ondo state, in Amotekun regalia. Criminality should never be reduced to partisan talking ...

"The information being circulated regarding the presence of bandits in the Akure metropolis is false. We advise members of the ...

Governor Makinde argued that states do not need to wait for directives from the Nigeria Police Force before creating state ...

‎Mr Aiyedatiwa charged the new officers to defend peace, uphold justice and protect the state from criminal activities.

Ekujimi Julius and two of his colleagues were suspended and declared wanted by Amotekun over allegations of misconduct and breaching ...

The Amotekun operative's testimony came on Wednesday, just a day after a member of his team, who testified as the ...

The Amotekun operative said the gun battle with the attackers shortly after the Owo church massacre led to the killing ...

Reports emerged on M9nday claiming that the Corps Commander, Adetunji Adeleye, was involved in an accidental discharge which resulted in ...

The group said the attack, which claimed the lives of five park rangers, confirms the southward movement of armed groups ...

"In our consultations with the governors... we agreed it was imperative to adopt a unified strategy to bring security to ...

"In the last one week, we've visited so many of the schools, we've mounted surveillance on all those schools with ...

The convention is holding despite court judgements stopping it.

The peaceful protest, which drew hundreds of concerned residents, youth groups, and civil society activists, began at the Cathedral junction ...

The Amotekun commander reassured residents that the state remained safe for business to thrive and for socio-economic growth.

The deputy speaker said the State Police Bill before the National Assembly must be treated with urgency.

The security outfit said it made the arrests during a raid on the kidnappers' camp in the forest.

The government described the recruitment of the new security operatives as a sustained investment in the state’s security architecture, which ...

“We were able to retrieve the chief and the okada rider that were kidnapped without the payment of any ransom."

The three of the Deeper Life Bible Church were abducted on Monday evening while returning from a Bible Study programme.

Ametokun Nigeria’s security challenges demand more than rhetoric and reactive responses. While the instinct to defend oneself is natural in ...

The witness says the DG SSS proposed community policing guided by security agencies, not entities like IPOB.

The PDP asked Governor Aiyedatiwa to donate N1.2 billion, which he allegedly receives as a security vote monthly, to stem ...

He said four of the victims were kidnapped at Iromeh along the Lagos-Ore Expressway on 10 May

PREMIUM TIMES gathered that trouble started when the Amotekun Corps officers attempted to arrest a suspected motorbike thief in the ...

The security outfit said it charged 150 criminals to court.