Amotekun

Ondo High Court rules Amotekun lacks statutory authority to independently declare any Nigerian citizen wanted, describing such action as contrary to due legal process. Court nullifies the wanted notice issued against three suspended Amotekun officers after upholding their...

June 5 (THEWILL) — The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, has intensified security surveillance across the state with a directive for round-the-clock patrols of schools, hospitals and other strategic locations, following rumours alleging the...

February 06, (THEWILL) — Governor Ademola Adeleke has warned against a potential spillover of banditry and kidnapping from Kwara State into Osun, urging the police to immediately lift the ban on Amotekun operations to combat emerging security threats. Responding to...

February 16, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Ogun State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, on Sunday morning foiled a robbery attack along the Odogbolu corridor of the Lagos-Benin Expressway, killing one suspect and arresting two others. The Corps...

September 23, (THEWILL) – Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has vowed to acquire weapons for the state’s Security Network, also known as 'Amotekun Corps', to protect lives and property of the people of the state. The governor's remarks, followed reports...

September 08, (THEWILL) – Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has asked the Federal Government to allow Amotekun and other state security outfits to bear sophisticated arms, to protect the people. The Governor also clarified his position on the Oil Pipeline...

August 09, (THEWILL) - The Ondo State Security Network Agency, code-named Amotekun Corps, has intercepted over 160 persons, mainly youths of northern extraction. The men were hiding in two trucks, under some cows and motorcycles conveying them from the northern...

January 15, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, have arrested 17 middle-aged men, who arrived in the State with 35 dogs, charms and cutlasses. The men, all from the northern part...

January 07, (THEWILL) - The Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, has deployed its officers to correctional centres in the state. Apart from Amotekun, other security agencies in the state, including the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigeria Security...

December 23, (THEWILL) - Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN) codenamed Amotekun, on Thursday foiled a robbery operation at Osu on Ife/Ilesha expressway, Osun State. According to the Ondo State Commander of Amotekun, who is also the chairman of all the...