The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, has called on traditional rulers in the South West of Nigeria to throw their weight behind the Western Nigerian Security Network, Operation Amotekun, to see the light of the day.
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Abubakar, a former Vice President, said this in a statement in which he backed state and regional security agencies.
The Minister spoke in Sokoto on Saturday
Makinde made this position against the backdrop of the statement credited to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, in which the Minister claimed the outfit was illegal.
Akeredolu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, gave the assurance at the 2020 Armed Forces Remembrance day celebration in Akure, the Ondo State capital
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, had on Tuesday declared the security outfit as illegal
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, made the position of the Federal Government known on Tuesday
Soyinka made his position known on Monday when he spoke at a programme: “Never Again,” a conference to commemorate 50 years of the end of the Nigerian Civil War
Some community leaders in Lagos on Sunday lauded the South West governors’ initiative of launching the “Operation Amotekun” to curb security challenges in the region.
A Chieftain of the forum, Alhaji Yerima Shettima, in a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday, expressed support for the establishment of the agency.
Fayemi, who spoke in Ibadan, Oyo State at the launch of the security apparatus, stated that the South West governors were not out to undermine the integrity and sovereignty of Nigeria, but providing the Yoruba people with a “confidence building strategy” to tackle crime and criminality in the region.
Speaking with journalists in Lagos on Wednesday, Adams described the initiative as a welcome development, stating that the idea was long overdue