Lagos Assembly receives Amotekun Bill, begins public hearing Monday, to amend LNSC Bill
Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday says it has received an Executive Bill on Amotekun from Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led government, and consequently fixed Monday for public hearing. The Clerk of the…
Traditional rulers will have roles to play in the operations of Amotekun
Ondo State Government on Wednesday approved a draft bill of the Ondo State Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps, codenamed operation Amotekun, for passage into law. Mr Donald Ojogo, Commissioner…
Fayemi receives draft law for the establishment of WNSN, says law on AMOTEKUN ready Feb. 14
The Government of Ekiti State and chairman of the Southwest Governors’ Forum, Kayode Fayemi, has received the bill for a law to establish the State Security Network Agency and Western…
Provide necessary legal framework for operation ‘Shege Ka Fasa’ – CNG urges Northern govs
The unveiling of the northern security outfit code-named Operation ‘Shege Ka Fasa’ by the Coalition of Northern Group, CNG, on Wednesday comes barely a month after the South West Governors…
Taraba senator backs Amotekun, wants other zones to emulate South-West
Sen. Emmanuel Bwacha, representing Taraba South Senatorial District and Senate Deputy Minority Leader, on Sunday voiced his endorsement of ‘Operation Amotekun’ recently launched by governors in South-West zone. He advised…
Amotekun: We will provide legislative backing – S/West HoA Speakers
The Speakers of Houses of Assembly in the South West Zone have pledged to provide legislative support for Amotekun, the security initiative conceived by governors in the region. The…
Amotekun: The AGF “was misinterpreted, there’s no problem”- Akeredolu
AGF, Abubakar Malami The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has declined to contradict South-West Governors over ‘Operation Amotekun’. At a press briefing held after…
FG, South-West governors agree on Amotekun – Presidency
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, met today with South West Governors, the Attorney General of the Federation and the Inspector General of Police. According to a statement from the Office…
Malami: Amotekun remains illegal and unconstitutional; chides Falana
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, said the U-turn made by legal icon, Mr Femi Falana, justified Federal Government’s stance that the establishment of the…
Amotekun: Nigerians knock Tinubu for ‘sitting on the fence’
Nigerians took to social media to knock Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, an APC national leader, for sitting on the fence in his ‘belated’ statement on the controversy surrounding Amotekun, the South…