On Friday, the Amotekun Corps, a security network of states in the Southwest geopolitical zone, arrested a 24-year-old suspected rapist in Iwo, Osun. He...
The Presidency has denied granting approval or authorization for state security outfits to carry weapons. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media...
The Security Commander, Chief Àdetunji Adeleye, said 16,000 applicants have applied for the 350 vacant slots in the Ondo State security outfit, codenamed Amotekun....
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the recruitment of an additional 500 corps into the State Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Amotekun. The...
Some suspected terrorists have been arrested in connection with the attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. KEMI FILANI NEWS recalls that...
A former Deputy National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Diran Oduyemi, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of employing the...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, on Wednesday said he is determined to redouble efforts geared towards enhanced security by supplying more ammunition to...
The Nigerian Army and operatives of the Amotekun Corps with other Security agencies have burst the hideouts of kidnappers and other suspected criminal elements...
Two persons have been reported dead after some suspected herdsmen attacked Sanusi village in Owo Local Government Area, Ondo State. Newsmen gathered that those...
Tajudeen Salaudeen, a leader of the Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Amotekun, in Kajola Local Government Area of Oyo State, has died in a...
Controversial Nigerian singer, Azeez Adeshina Fashola, known professionally as Naira Marley reacted to the video of Amotekun operatives arresting school children who modelled themselves...
The Western Security Network, popularly known as Amotekun, in Oyo State, has arrested some secondary school students for imitating singer Naira Marley. Azeez Adeshina...
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has launched the Eastern Security Network, ESN. Kanu explained that the ESN was launched...
Ekiti State Corps Commandant of Amotekun, Brigadier-General Joe Komolafe (Rtd.) has said that the security outfit will make use of supernatural powers to combat...
The Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria has described Operation Amotekun as a ploy by Christians to dominate Southwest Nigeria. The Muslim group’s Vice President Sheikh...
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi has advised that Operation Amotekun should also be used to fight against ritual killings. Amotekun was launched...
Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has made a U-turn on its stance on Amotekun, a security outfit launched by Southwest leaders. MURIC had earlier described...