Amotekun
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed “Amotekun Corps” has confirmed that some suspects have been arrested in connection with the terrorist attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo. The suspected terrorist invaded the church on June 5, killing no fewer than 40 people and injuring many other worshippers. The state Commander of Amotekun, […]
A 33-year-old suspected ritualist, Afeez Odusanya, arrested by operatives of the Osun State Security Network also known as Amotekun, for extracting teeth of dead bodies at a burial ground, has said he was involved in money rituals. The suspect was paraded on Wednesday at Amotekun command, Sabo area, Osogbo, and confessed that he started […]
There was tension among the residents of Okitipupa, the headquarters of the Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State. No fewer than 45 youths from the northern part of the country were arrested by the Ondo State Security Network, also known as Amotekun Corps. It was gathered that the youths, conveyed in a truck, […]
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Association has said that the order of President Muhammadu Buhari to security agencies to shoot anyone seen with AK-47 rifles also affects “Amotekun and other ethnic militias.” The association added that it does not have any problem with the order because its herders do not carry AK-47 rifles. The […]
TWO persons were said to have been killed during a fight between Fulani and Yoruba at Aba Abugudu Market in the Atisbo Local Government Area of Oyo State. Also, two members of the Oyo State Security Network Agency known as Amotekun and a vigilante were injured following the fight that happened on Monday. The […]
South-West states including Ekiti, Ondo and Osun on Sunday said they had deployed Western Nigeria Security Network, Amotekun corps, in their forests and boundaries to check killer herdsmen. The state, however, differed on the presence of killer herdsmen in the forests of the region. While the Ekiti State Government in an interview said there were no […]
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