Tag: Amotekun

The same bill was introduced in the eighth Senate but could not complete the legislative process before the last Senate ...

Amotekun is a security formation launched by the south-western states to tackle the problem of insecurity within the region.

The Police IG is to approve arms for the security corps.

The six states in the South-west plan to establish a security network known as Amotekun

The governors commend President Buhari, Governor Ugwuanyi, others, on Enugu airport rehabilitation.

Mr Makinde disclosed that the South-west governors "will soon meet as a body with the IGP to review the situation ...

The lawmakers urged the president to declare a national security emergency.

"We have a responsibility as legislators to support the best efforts of those who act with noble intent to protect ...

According to Mr Fayemi, the region is committed to the nation’s indivisibility and unity. According to Mr Fayemi, the region ...

“On Operation Amotekun, I believe the Federal Government and the South West region can find some solutions."

South-west governors met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, in Abuja over Amotekun

Various opinions have been expressed on the rationale and legality of the new security outfit, Amotekun.

Attorney General says he has been vindicated by Femi Falana’s call on the southwest governors to enact laws on Amotekun.

Governor Fayemi says both sides agreed there should be a "legal framework" for the security network.

The speakers also address the challenges facing their move toward financial autonomy.

Attorney General Malami and the Inspector General of the Police, Mohammed Abubakar, are attending the meeting.

The party said the situation would not have degenerated to this level "if the Buhari Presidency is living up to ...

Mr Tinubu calls for dialogue between the southwest governors and the AGF.

The governor said the new security outfit is targeted at complementing the effort of the existing security agencies.

The solidarity rallies followed the declaration of Amotekun as illegal by the federal government.

Since its launch, there have been different opinions about the constitutionality of the operation.

Gani Adams criticises those opposed to the regional security outfit.

Because our security challenges are diverse in forms and impacts, it is thus incumbent that centrally controlled police architecture cannot ...

The association gave kudos to what it called “the foresight of South-west governors and stakeholders."

Mr Akeredolu said governors in the south-west region are prepared to "pursue operation Amotekun to a logical conclusion."