Tag: Amotekun bill
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Insecurity: High hopes as Makinde signs Amotekun Bill Tuesday
Barring last minute changes, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde will tomorrow sign into law the bill backing the establishment of the Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun Corps. The bill was passed with fanfare by the House of Assembly last Tuesday, as lawmakers and members of staff wore fabrics with leopard design to the…
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Ekiti Assembly passes Amotekun bill into law
The Ekiti State House of Assembly on Friday passed the bill proposal for the establishment of Ekiti State Security Network Agency otherwise called Amotekun corps proposed by the State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayose. This decision followed the presentation of the report of the House Committee on Security and Special Duties at the plenary. One of…
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Ogun Assembly acknowledges receipt of “Amotekun bill’’
The Ogun House of Assembly on Thursday acknowledged receipt of a bill for a law to establish Security Network Agency, code named “Amotekun Corps’’ from Gov. Dapo Abiodun. Mr Olakunle Oluomo, the Speaker of the House, read the governor’s letter during plenary in Abeokuta. Oluomo assured that the bill, which would assist security agencies in…
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BREAKING: Ogun takes lead, approves Amotekun bill
The Ogun State Government has approved the proposal for the creation of the Western Nigeria Security Network, Amotekun, in the state. The approval for the region’s security outfit codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’ was given at the State Executive Council meeting held at the Executive Chamber of the Governor’s office, Oke Mosan, Abeokuta. The state governor’s Chief…
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South West Govs to sign Amotekun bill Feb.14
Ekiti Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi on Monday said the bill seeking legal backing for the Western Nigeria Security outfit code-named ‘Operation Amotekun’ initiated by the six Governors in the Southwest region would be simultaneously assented to on Friday, February 14. Fayemi, who disclosed this while receiving proposal bill on Amotekun from Ekiti Attorney-General, Olawale Fapohunda,…