The Public Relations Officer for Amotekun in the state, Adeniyi Adesola made this known on Wednesday.
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Aare Adams made the disclosure on Wednesday in Agbara-Igbesa, Ogun state, during the open-air National Coordinating Council meeting of the Oodua Peoples Congress.
He said this on Tuesday in an Instagram Live Chat with a popular journalist, Dele Momodu.
Chief Adetunji Adeleye, State Commander, Amotekun Corps, made this known while conducting journalists round the affected farmlands.
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has described the South West Security Network, codenamed: “Operation Amotekun,” as a child of necessity.
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 Attorneys-Generals of the six South West states have put finishing touches to the required legal framework for the operation of Operation Amotekun, the security outfit for combating crimes in the region.
The duo spoke at the 2020 edition of Oodua Festival in Ile-Ife, Osun State on Thursday.
The Governor made the declaration while attending the 80th Annual General Conference of Cherubim and Seraphim Unification Church of Nigeria, held at Ashi, Orita Bashorun, Ibadan.
He dismissed the insinuations in some quarters that the motive behind the formation of Amotekun was political.
Bakare said this in Sunday in a speech he delivered during the church’s service at its headquarters in Lagos
The South African Chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Monday appealed to the Federal Government to give necessary support for Operation Amatekun to survive.
He advised other zones to borrow a leaf from the South West by coming up with their various security networks for a more secured Nigeria.
The monarchs, who spoke through their President, the Owa-Ale of Ikare-Akoko, Oba Kolapo Adegbite-Adedoyin, made the call while briefing newsmen after their monthly meeting held in Akure on Friday.
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has said that the raging debate over the launch of the South West Security Network, codenamed “Operation Amotekun” is a healthy and welcome development.
The Yoruba World Congress, an umbrella body of all Yoruba socio-cultural groups, had organised the rally in all the six state capitals of the South West.
The South-West Coordinator of NANS, Olawale Kappo, told journalists on Monday in Lagos that “Amotekun” became imperative because of security challenges in South West, which prompted a specially-designed security apparatus to save the situation
The Yoruba World Congress, an umbrella body of all Yoruba socio-cultural and Self Determination Groups within and beyond Nigeria, organised the protest
The protest, code-named: “Amotekun Solidarity Walk,” which is being organized by Yoruba World Congress, an umbrella body of all Yoruba socio-cultural and Self Determination Groups within and beyond Nigeria, will take place in all the South West States capital.
Audu, who is the Director of the International Institute of Community Policing, said this against the backdrop of the debate generated by the establishment of the South West security architecture, Operation Amotekun, by the governors of the zone.