Herdsmen under the umbrella of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore have warned Southwest governors to withdraw their support for Western Nigeria Security outfit, codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’, adding that their continued support for Operation Amotekun may hurt the Southwest’s chances of getting the Presidency in 2023. The National Secretary of the group, Alhassan Saleh, said this…
Following the declaration of Federal Government of declaring the security outfit known as Amotekun by South-West states, the Nigerians have been reacting. The Attorney General of the Federation who spoke on behalf of the Federal Government said in a statement that the issue of defence and security fell under the exclusive list and not with…
Following the police’s order on Sunday which strongly warned the South-West Stakeholders Security Group working with the Western Nigeria Security Outfit codenamed Operation Amotekun (leopard), Nigerians have condemned the decision. The police commands in Ekiti, Ogun and Ondo states during separate interviews with The PUNCH said said over the weekend that they would not tolerate…
The National Secretary of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore on Friday threatened that the group will fight back if the newly inaugurated local police by South West Governors codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’ violate rights of Fulani herdsmen. According to the group, Miyetti Allah has no problem with inauguration of the security outfit saying but it will not…
The Ekiti, Lagos and Osun state governments on Friday announced their readiness to recruit about 1,320 personnel for Operation Amotekun to curb kidnapping and criminal activities in the South West region. This announcement came barely 48 hours after South West governors led by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State inaugurated the outfit. Meanwhile, the Police…
“Operation Amotekun”, is a joint security outfit which was conceived by the six governors of Lagos, Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Ekiti, and Ondo states to address security threats such as kidnapping, robbery, and other social vices bedeviling the region. As the security scheme kick started on Thursday, these are things you need to know about the…
•Says Amotekun Group is not different from Boko Haram and the IPOB movements A radical group of northern youths, Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) on Thursday rose against the launch of “Operation Amotekun” in the South-West Nigeria describing it as a threat to national security. “Operation Amotekun” is a joint security outfit conceived by…
The six South West governors have said that the security outfit codenamed ‘Amotekun’ has come to stay contrary to belief in some quarters that it will fizzle out. The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu stated this on behalf of other governors after a short closed meeting after launch of the Western Nigeria Security Network…
The Pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere has said the the South-West security outfit codenamed as ‘Operation Amotekun’ is weak to arrest Fulani herdsmen but unarmed thieves. The group made this known while warning governors in the South- West region to stop giving Yoruba people a false sense of security with the planned launch of the…
The N13,500 as salary for Operation Amotekun, the South West security outfit which is set to be launched today to curb terrorism in the region has been condemned by some concerned Nigerians. Reacting to the news of N13,500 for the security men, the people have considered the amount as menial which they say can not…
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