Corps will not be attached to very important personalities, politicians and religious centres.
This is just as the Osun State Government said the recruitment of personnel of the corps would be conducted at the local government level.
The House of Assembly in each of the six states began moves to pass the bill establishing the corps following a meeting between the governors, Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo; the AGF and the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, conceptualisingOn Saturday, Akeredolu who spoke through his Special Adviser on Security Matters, Alhaji Jimoh Dojumo, said the outfit would key into the model aimed at tackling criminal activities.corps to anybody or groups, no matter how highly placed.
He added that there would be a regional commander who would oversee the activities of the six state commanders of the corps. He added, “The recruitment would be done at local government level. Chairmen and traditional rulers will handle it and these people know the implications of allowing criminals into such a group.”The Deputy Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Abiodun Fadeyi, said the House might conclude deliberation on the bill on Amotekun this week.
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