Herdsmen kill two, set Amotekun vehicle ablaze in Ondo
No fewer than two persons reportedly lost their lives when some suspected herdsmen attacked the Sanusi Village in the Owo Local Government Area of Ondo…
Amotekun intercepts truckload of armed Fulani herdsmen in Ibadan
Men of Oyo State Security Network Agency known as Amotekun have intercepted a truck loaded with no fewer than 80 men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen at the Iwo Road area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
Amotekun flushes over 30 herders, 5,000 cows out of Ondo forest reserves
37 herdsmen alongside their 5,000 herds of cattle were on Thursday ejected from forest reserves across Ondo State.
Amotekun arrests truckload of herdsmen going to Ibarapa, recovers 25 guns (photos)
Operatives of the Oyo State chapter of the Western Nigeria Security Network, commonly known as Amotekun, have intercepted a truck loaded with gunmen suspected to…
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Police arrest tailors sewing fake Amotekun uniforms in Oyo (photo)
Officers of the Oyo State Security Network, popularly known as Amotekun, have arrested tailors allegedly involved in sewing of fake uniforms of the security outfit…
8 Mmembers of Amotekun dismissed for shooting Tosin Thomas in Ibadan
The management of the Western Security Network (Amotekun) Corp has announced the dismissal and prosecution of one of its officers named Afolabi Kazeem, who is…
Amotekun shoots okada rider dead in Ibadan
A stray bullet from an officer of the Oyo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, has killed a commercial motorcycle rider (okada) in Ibadan. The…
Seven feared dead as Amotekun Corps operatives clash with Fulani herdsmen in Oyo
No fewer than seven people have been confirmed dead after operatives of Amotekun engaged some Fulani herdsmen in Oyo State. The incident reportedly occurred at…
Amotekun must not become another SARS – Soyinka
Due to the recent controversies surrounding the operations of the South-West Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has said…
Amotekun Corps apprehends three suspected kidnappers in Ondo
The Ondo State Security Network, Amotekun Corps has arrested three suspected kidnappers operating in the state. It was gathered that the three members of the…
Ekiti commandant says Amotekun will use supernatural powers.
Ekiti State Corps Commandant of Amotekun, Brigadier-General Joe Komolafe (Rtd.) said that the agency will deploy ancient, local and modern security techniques to ward off…
Illegal Mining: Amotekun arrests Chinese Nationals
The Western Nigeria Security Network, code-named: ‘Amotekun Corps’ has arrested three Chinese nationals, suspected to be illegal miners in Osun. The Corps, during a sting…