Tag: Ondo Amotekun
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Kidnapping: Ondo Amotekun to Repatriate 30 Women Over Suspicious Circumstances
Akure, Nigeria — The Ondo State Security Network Agency, widely known as the Amotekun Corps, has successfully intercepted a group of 30 women suspected of being strategic informants for kidnapping syndicates and bandits. The women, predominantly married housewives from various northern states, were apprehended in Akure, the state capital, following a high-level intelligence tip-off. Amotekun…
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Aiyedatiwa Enhances Amotekun Welfare To Strengthen Security In Ondo
By Paul Joseph The Ondo State Government has taken a significant step toward building a sustainable and robust security architecture by approving a comprehensive welfare package for officers and men of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun. Speaking with journalists, the State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Hon. Idowu Ajanaku, highlighted…
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VIDEO: Ondo Amotekun Arrests Fake Madman Working for Kidnappers and Armed Robbers
Ondo Amotekun has arrested a man pretending to be mentally ill, who was allegedly working as an informant and agent for kidnappers and armed robbers. According to reports, the individual was reportedly providing critical information to criminal elements, aiding them in their operations. Authorities believe that his disguise as a madman allowed him to move…
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Tragic Loss: Oluwasegun Olayinka, Amputee Shot by Ondo Amotekun, Passes Away
February 5, 2026 – Ondo State, Nigeria – The family of Mr. Oluwasegun Olayinka Oluwarotimi has announced his passing on 4th February 2026, marking a devastating conclusion to a prolonged struggle against institutional oppression and injustice in Ondo State. Starnews NG reports that Mr. Oluwarotimi was unlawfully shot by an officer of the Ondo State…
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Sowore Raises Concerns Over Ondo Amotekun Existing Members Amid Fresh Recruitment Exercise
Popular activist and Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the Ondo State Government’s recent authorization for the Chairman of the Amotekun Corps to proceed with the recruitment of new operatives. According to Starnews NG, Sowore’s criticism was shared on his verified Facebook page on Sunday, where he highlighted the government’s failure to address…
