It is noteworthy that Amotekun is a Yoruba word for Leopard. Excluding local hunters from Operation Amotekun, one way or another, is like amputating a leopard’s limb. Such a leopard would be disabled, and cannot be expected to perform maximally.
, contrary to the initial plan of the founders.was launched in January by the governors of the six states in the country’s Southwest – Lagos, Oyo, Ogun, Ondo, Osun and Ekiti states – “to ensure an end to insecurity in the South Western, Nigerian region.” It is the country’s “first regional security outfit initiated by a geopolitical zone.”
“The medical reports, according to the form, must be obtained from Oyo State Government hospital, which must carry the signature, date and stamp of the hospital. The report added: “The applicants have also been told to print out their slips after filling and submission of the forms online, and they must provide the slips during the screening exercise that would be made known to them.”
This is the picture: “The operatives of the security outfit will assist police, other security agencies and traditional rulers in combating terrorism, banditry, armed robbery, kidnapping and also help in settling herdsmen and farmers contentions in the region.” It is said that we live in “the digital age.” But it is obvious that this does not apply to everybody. There are many people who still live in a pre-digital age, and this does not apply to local hunters alone.
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