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Posts tagged with "Amotekun"

It is time to invoke the spirit of Sango, the god of thunder and patron saint of electricity African News

It is time to invoke the spirit of Sango, the god of thunder and patron saint of electricity

  Ayo Akinfe Sango, the third alaafin of Oyo is regarded as Nigeria’s patron saint of electricity. His statue was erected outside the Nepa headquarters along Marina in Lagos as he is considered the embodiment of power. He and his famous axe are still mounted outside distribution companies today Just like patron saints...
I would like to see the Southern Governors Forum follow up their recent actions on open grazing and VAT with the creation of an Okapi Nature Reserve African News

I would like to see the Southern Governors Forum follow up their recent actions on open grazing and VAT with the creation of an Okapi Nature Reserve

Ayo Akinfe Kudos to the members of the Southern Governors Forum (SGF) for finally waking up from their slumber. They have finally realised that it is they who will fix Nigeria, not the federal government Waiting for the federal government to come and bail you out is just looking for a lame excuse in my opinion. As we have seen...
House of Reps begins debating bill to give legal back to Amotekun and creation of state police forces African News

House of Reps begins debating bill to give legal back to Amotekun and creation of state police forces

LAWMAKERS in Nigeria's House of Representatives are contemplating  passing a bill that will offer constitutional backing to regional  security operations like Amotekun and Ebubeagu in a bid to address the growing insecurity plaguing the nation.   Over recent years, Nigeria has become one of the most insecure places on earth...
Atiku warns that bandits may soon register with Corporate Affairs Commission and stock exchange African News

Atiku warns that bandits may soon register with Corporate Affairs Commission and stock exchange

FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has expressed fears that armed bandits may soon become so accepted that they may even apply for registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and seek listing at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).   Of late, there has been a massive escalation in banditry across Nigeria...
Forum of Yoruba Obas calls for release of those arrested during raid of Sunday Igboho's home Headline

Forum of Yoruba Obas calls for release of those arrested during raid of Sunday Igboho's home

YORUBA traditional rulers have called for the immediate release of the aides of activist Sunday Adeyemo who were arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) during a recent raid of his Ibadan residence.   On July 1, the DSS raided Mr Adeyemo's Ibadan home but he managed to escape and 13 of his aides were...
10 things I would do to bring about peace across the southeast African News

10 things I would do to bring about peace across the southeast

Ayo Akinfe Immediately release Nnamdi Kanu and drop all charges against him Reclassify the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) as a socio-cultural organisation Get the South East Governors Forum to take over the Eastern Security Network (ESN) and turn it into a regional security body similar to Amotekun Release all...
House of Reps debates bill that will provide federal backing to regional security outfits News

House of Reps debates bill that will provide federal backing to regional security outfits

NIGERIA'S House of Representatives has begun the process of passing a law that will recognise security outfits like Amotekun and Ebube Agu created by states to complement the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in the effort to protect lives and property.   Over recent years, insecurity has become rife in Nigeria with terrorist sects,...
With kidnapping now the most lucrative industry in Nigeria the National Assembly needs to pass an Emergency Security Measures Bill African News

With kidnapping now the most lucrative industry in Nigeria the National Assembly needs to pass an Emergency Security Measures Bill

Ayo Akinfe (1) The intelligence agencies must be compelled to publish details of any politician, monarch or publicly exposed person on whom they have information that he could be a sponsor of terrorists, bandits, kidnappers or hoodlums (2) Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria and all its splinter groups must be...
Ikpeazu accuses Ipob of placing a fatwa on him and several other southeast governors News

Ikpeazu accuses Ipob of placing a fatwa on him and several other southeast governors

GOVERNOR Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has accused the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) of placing a fatwa on some governors from across the southeast geo-political zone for not supporting their secessionist cause.   Over recent weeks, Ipob and the South East Governors Forum have been at loggerheads over the creation of the...
As insecurity grows across Nigeria, here are 10 things ordinary people can do to defend themselves  African News

As insecurity grows across Nigeria, here are 10 things ordinary people can do to defend themselves 

Ayo Akinfe (1) I think we will all agree that waiting on the federal government to solve all our security issues is an exercise in futility. We all know that in many instances the government actually sponsors some of these groups as it needs a private army to clamp down on political opponents. It is thus time to come up with a...
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