Tag: Amotekun corps

The assailants left 40 persons dead and over 80 others injured in the attack.

“It is a rumour, those arrested are those engaged in Indian hemp business."

Operatives of the Amotekun Corps had stormed a compound in Sokori, Abeokuta, last week and shot Mr Alimi after he ...

The doctors on Wednesday carried placards to protest the assault, demanding that the management's urgently treats the affected doctor.

”The major reason why I am advocating for the recruitment of hunters is because they are spiritually knowledgeable to find ...

"The kidnappers collected a sum of N2.5 million, a pack of cigarettes and one pack of milk before they were ...

The owner of the nightclub said no court order was presented by the operatives

Witnesses said there were five occupants in the vehicle and they were attacked by suspected herdsmen while returning from a ...

The attack occurred around 7:00 p.m. on Friday

The night clubs were accused of violating measures put in place by government to curb robberies.

An official said the ban was imperative due to continued rising cases of insecurity in the state, especially in Akure, ...

The incident came barely a week after a traditional ruler was kidnapped, with his captors demanding N20 million ransom.

A witness said the accident would have been prevented, if people had listened and adhered to closure of the market ...

The governor said the move would foster a better relationship between Amotekun and its counterparts in neighbouringg states of Ogun, ...

Mr Olodan was found around 5.30 a.m. in the forest.

The governor said a similar programme in 2020 empowered 10,000 small scale farmers.

Witnesses said a local hunter, who was on a hunting expedition in the state's forest reserve, fired a shot at ...

Police say six people died in the clash.

The businessman was kidnapped on Thursday.

The governor says the establishment of the security outfit is part of a holistic approach determined to tackle insecurity in ...

Police say Mrs Osalusi was tricked out of her house by her abductors and ferried away in their car.

Trouble started when the suspect returned home after leaving the house for some days without any trace of her whereabouts.

The Ekiti victims were killed by armed men after a conflict with herders on Friday evening.

Mr Makinde said his administration is capable enough to deal with security challenges facing the state.

This is a national issue. Farmers in Zamfara, Kaduna (the Northwest), Benue and other parts of the North-Central have been confronting ...