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Since commencing operations, Amotekun has recorded several unfortunate incidents, resulting in death of innocent citizens in many cases. Development News Nigeria, DNN’s investigation reveals that this might not be unconnected to the quality of personnel recruited into the security corps. Last April, Elijah Tope, a final year student of the Federal University of Technology, was shot dead at the wedding of one of the personnel of the corps during a gun salute exercise.

Damisi Ojo, Akure One hundred and twenty-one persons have been reportedly infected with the deadly Lassa fever virus in Ondo State. Sources revealed that the deadly virus…

A visually impaired man, Mr Babatunde Kareem, has been admitted to the Aljazira Hospital Igoba, Akure to nurse a life-threatening injury he sustained when he went to the Ondo State Government Secretariat to secure a job. It was learnt that Kareem, aged 30, was on his way to the Department of Establishment and Training within the Ondo State Government Secretariat, Alagbaka, Akure, to seek employment, when he fell into open drainage in front of the office and sustained a life-threatening injury.

The 73-year-old grandmother, Iforiti Oloro, who set her son, wife and two grandchildren ablaze in Aponmu community of Ondo state is dead.

An Ondo State High Court has ordered the state government to pay the sum of N30million as compensation to a commercial motorcyclist identified as Oluwasegun Oluwarotimi who lost his leg to a gunshot injury inflicted on by the officers of the state’s security network agency code-named Amotekun. Justice Adejumo held that the treatment meted on the applicant amounted to a violation of his right to dignity and awarded the sum as damages. Oluwasegun was working when operatives of Amotekun Corps mad...

A man, identified as Oluwasegun Olayinka Oluwarotimi, has narrated how operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun, abandoned him at the Federal Medical Centre in Owo after one of them shot him in the leg. The incident occurred in the Araromi area of Akure, the Ondo State capital. This was stated in a letter of complaint written by the victim’s lawyer, Tope Temokun Esq, to the security operatives.

  A man, identified as Oluwasegun Olayinka Oluwarotimi, has narrated how operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun, abandoned him at the Federal Medical Centre in Owo after one of them shot him in the leg. The incident occurred in the Araromi area of Akure, the Ondo State capital. This was stated in a letter of complaint written by the victim’s lawyer, Tope Temokun Esq, to the security operatives.

Students of di Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo Ondo state southwest Nigeria and officials of di National Association of Nigerian Students NANS protest over di killing of one of dia mate allegedly by officials of local vigilante group, Amotekun.

The cleric stated this while reacting to some claims on social media that the victims were neglected.

During the Pentecost Service on Sunday, the terrorists had invaded the church killing scores of worshippers, while several others were injured.