The Yoruba Afenifere Youth Organisation of Nigeria, also known as Yoruba Youth Council, has condemned those who protested in Lagos and Ekiti States over the adoption of Operation Amotekun by the South West States.
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Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State on Friday signed the State’s Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps Establishment Bill into law.
In an 11 point communique issued Wednesday and signed by the Convener, Adeshina Animashaun, the forum accused the governors of the region for throwing their weight and resources behind the security outfit without scrutinising the real motive of the sponsors of the security outfit
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, said on Tuesday that his administration has been providing a safe and secure state for investors in the state, warning criminally-minded elements to stay away from the state and the South West geopolitical zone.
In a statement issued at the Yoruba World Congress Headquarters in Lagos, the Yoruba Leader announced that he is “delighted to congratulate the Houses of Assembly of our Yoruba states, on behalf Yoruba people at home and in the Diaspora, for the steadfastness and swiftness with which the legislators have passed the Amotekun Bill”
The Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, and Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, made the appeal at the weekend during the 2020 edition of Olumo Festival in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has called on traditional rulers to support the South West Security Network,known as Amotekun, for adequate protection of lives and property in the region.
Stakeholders at the Lagos State House of Assembly Public Hearing on Amotekun Bill, including opposition Peoples Democratic Party, on Monday pledged their support for the establishment of the security outfit in the state.
The Myetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Oyo State chapter has called for the inclusion of its members in the proposed Amotekun initiative in the state.
In a statement signed by the Convener of YWC, Prof. Banji Akintoye, the group said this was imperative since the Amotekun teams would be defending their localities
The Ekiti State Ministry of Justice says it will immediately commence the translation of the laws of the state, including that of Amotekun security outfit, into Yoruba language.
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The South West Regional Security Operation, code-named Operation Amotekun, has finally been adopted by Governors of all states in the South West and the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu.
The Ekiti State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Wale Fapounda, on Monday submitted the draft bill on Amotekun, the South West security outfit, to the state Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi.
President Muhammadu Buhari’s façade of buoyant optimism of winning the war against the insane recklessness of bloody insecurity is punctured by the daily servings of more tragic news of kidnappings and deadly killings by bandits in our society
The Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State has accused Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of using the personnel of Operation Amotekun to scuttle the All Progressives Congress chairmanship primaries in Owo Local Government Area.
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has dismissed the speculation that his Tuesday’s meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari was meant to discuss Amotekun, the South West security outfit.
The South West chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has called on governors of the six states in the geopolitical zone to expedite action on the Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, by recruiting and deploying personnel to the nooks and crannies of the region.
These requests formed part of the resolutions of the PANDEF at the end of its expanded National Executive Committee meeting in Benin, the Edo State capital
The recent furore over the creation of Amotekun and the caliphate Fulani’s bull dog reaction to its existence is a clear demonstration of their unhidden agenda to keep south western Nigeria under perpetual captivity, slavery and domination