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Published 3 January 2021
Chief Adetunji Adeleye, a retired Deputy Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, is the Commander of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun. In this interview with PETER DADA, he speaks about the task before the new security outfit
How
has Amotekun been faring since its creation?
So far, I make bold to say that we’ve improved the security situation of the state from what it was in the last two months, especially in the area of bringing sanity against the backdrop of the incessant quarrels between farmers and herdsmen, kidnappings and armed robberies. I think the situation is a lot better. You’ll recall that about two months ago, within one week, we recorded over 15 robbery cases in Akure, the state capital, which had not happened before in the state. We appealed to the state government to impose a ban on the use of motorcycles at night and the go
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