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Amotekun Arrests 16 Hausa Gunmen Heading For Oyo Town, Recovers 18 Rifles It was learnt that the Amotekun operatives apprehended the gunmen on Monday, and when they were quizzed, the suspects confessed to be heading for Igbo Nla village and the Old Oyo National Park to cause mayhem. by SaharaReporters, New York Mar 09, 2021 Operatives of the Western Security Network, also known as Amotekun, have rounded up 16 armed Hausa gunmen in the Ori Awo area of Oyo town in Oyo State, recovering 18 rifles from the gang. It was learnt that the Amotekun operatives apprehended the gunmen on Monday, and when...

Segun AdewoleThe Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has said the security challenges in the state will not stop COVID-19 vaccines from getti...

Punch Newspapers Sections Segun Adewole The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has met with the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), at the State House in Abuja on Friday. Abiodun who shared pictures from the meeting said he presented a report on the crisis between farmers and herders in the state to the President. “At State House Abuja, I presented the Report on Farmer-Herder Crisis in Ogun State to President @MBuhari, GCFR,” the Governor tweeted. Meanwhile, Ogun State has begun recruitment for its own chapter of the Western Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corps. The...

Views: Visits 53 The management of the Western Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corp has announced the dismissal and prosecution of one of its team leaders, Afolabi Kazeem, who is responsible for the death of a 23-year old man in Mokola, Ibadan, Oyo State. He was dismissed alongside his eight member patrol team and handed over to the police for investigation. According to the Commandant of the Corp, Colonel Olayanju Olayinka (retd.), operatives of the corp had responded to a distress call of an ongoing robbery operation at Total Filling Station, Mokola, at about 10pm on Wednesday,...

Kazeem Afolabi and has also delivered him to the police for prosecution. Thomas was said to have been hit by stray bullet around 11pm on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, when Amotekun corps were on patrol around Mokola area of Ibadan. In a statement by the media officer of the security outfit, Ayoola Adedoja, on Thursday, January 1, 2020, the Commandant of Amotekun, Col. Olayinka Olayanju said Afolabi acted outside the guideline of the security outfit and had been dismissed and handed over to the police for prosecution. Explaining how the incident happened, the commandan...