Ogun Amotekun Security Outfit Begins 2026 Recruitment Exercise
Amotekun Security Outfit Begins 2026 Recruitment Exercise OGUN STATE AMOTEKUN SECURITY RECRUITMENT 2026 Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for employment into Ogun State security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps for 2026 intake for officers and operatives. METHOD OF APPLICATION Applicants are to visit the Corps website on www.ogunstateamotekun.com.ng to apply online while indicating […]
IGP Disu Inaugurates State Police Implementation Committee
The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, on Wednesday inaugurated an eight-member committee to oversee the implementation of state police and the rollout of his policing vision, following his confirmation as the 23rd indigenous IGP. TVC reports that Disu held his first formal engagement with senior police officers since his confirmation, days after the Nigeria Police […]
Oyo Amotekun Arrests Three Suspects with Stolen Motorcycles in Atisbo (PHOTO)
Tede, Oyo State – March 2, 2026 Operatives of the Oyo State Amotekun Corps, Atisbo Command, have arrested three suspected criminals found in possession of two motorcycles under suspicious circumstances. According to the official situation report, the arrest was made at exactly 21:45 hours on March 2, 2026, following a security alert received from Amotekun […]
Nigeria Is Ripe For State Police – Fed Govt Declares
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated yesterday that adopting decentralised policing is now essential to effectively tackle Nigeria’s changing security challenges. He said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was determined to see the reform become a reality once the necessary legal framework was secured. Idris said this during an audience with the […]
Amotekun Condemns ‘Gestapo-Style’ Arrest of Operative by Zone 11 Police in Ibadan
The Oyo State Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps has strongly condemned what it described as a “Gestapo-style” abduction of one of its operatives, Amo Saheed Ajibola, by suspected men of the Nigeria Police from Zone 11, Amo Ajibola who was lawfully deployed to a static patrol position covering General Gas, Akobo Ibadan, was reportedly […]
Presidency Gives Fresh Directive on El-Rufai Over NSA Wire-Tapping Allegation
Presidency Gives Fresh Directive on El-Rufai Over NSA Wire-Tapping Allegation The Presidency has called for an immediate and thorough investigation into explosive comments made by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over the alleged wire-tapping of the National Security Adviser’s (NSA) phone line. El-Rufai, during an interview on Arise TV, claimed that he and […]
FACT-CHECK: AMOTEKUN, POLICE DISMISS BANDIT ATTACK CLAIMS ON ILORIN–OGBOMOSO HIGHWAY
Amid rising public sensitivity over highway security across Nigeria, reports of alleged bandit attacks and kidnappings often spark fear and disrupt socio-economic activities, especially when they involve major interstate routes. The Ilorin–Ogbomoso highway, a critical link between Kwara and Oyo states, has recently come under public scrutiny following claims of escalating criminal activities along the […]
Police State or State Police?
On November 26, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria’s president, announced in a statement personally signed by him that he had “decided to declare a nationwide security emergency” to be accompanied by some measures, including the recruitment by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Armed Forces of 20,000 and 50,000 new personnel respectively. In the fortnight […]
FLASH: FG Secures Release of 100 Abducted Schoolchildren in Niger State
The Federal Government has secured the release of 100 schoolchildren kidnapped from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. The attack occurred on November 21, 2025, when armed bandits invaded the remote community around 2:00 a.m., riding on motorbikes. The assailants raided school dormitories for […]
Young Soldier Exposes Shocking Army Salary Structure, Triggers Nationwide Outrage
A young Nigerian soldier has stirred massive reactions online after breaking down the alleged salary structure of rank-and-file personnel in the Nigerian Army, revealing shockingly low pay despite years of service and dangerous deployments. In the viral video, the soldier claimed that new recruits earn just ₦104,000 as starting salary. According to him, promotions come […]