Amnesty International says at least 1,844 people were killed and hundreds more forcibly disappeared in Nigeria’s South-East between January 2021 and June 2023, amid spiralling violence by both state and …
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Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two men for alleged unlawful possession of three human skulls in the Ijebu area of the state. The suspects were apprehended …
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The Ogun State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun Corps, has arrested five suspects over a violent robbery, assault, and malicious damage incident involving two tricycle riders along the Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway in …
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The Ogun State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Commander of Narcotics Tijjani Rabe, has raised alarm over the rising prevalence of drug abuse among Nigerian youths, …
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One Year After Crackdown, No Justice for #EndBadGovernance Protesters — Amnesty International
A year after a brutal police crackdown on the #EndBadGovernance protests, no justice has been served for the 24 protesters killed by security forces across northern Nigeria, Amnesty International said …
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In a continued effort to enhance security across Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun has announced the recruitment of 550 new operatives into the Ogun State Security Network Agency, known as …
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Amotekun Dismisses Six Pregnant Recruits to Prioritize Health and Training Safety
by Adigun Bunmiby Adigun BunmiIn a decisive move to safeguard the health of its recruits and uphold training standards, the Ogun State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun, has dismissed six pregnant female …
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In a move aimed at strengthening internal security and enhancing operational effectiveness, the Ogun State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, has announced the commencement of training for …
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In a commendable display of efficiency, the Ogun State Security Network, popularly known as Amotekun, successfully thwarted a robbery attempt in Akinale Town during the early hours of Saturday. The …
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ABEOKUTA—Controversial musician Habeeb Okikiola, known as Portable, has been remanded in a correctional facility in Ilaro. He has been in custody since Thursday, April 24, 2025, due to a failure …
