House of Assembly passes resolution to reposition the State Security Network Agency – Amotekun Corps for better security in the state
House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling on the state government to reposition the State Security Network Agency – Amotekun Corps , for effectiveness in securing the lives and property of residents. The legislators also solicited the appointment of a new State Commander, not below the rank of a Major or its equivalent in other security agencies, to oversee the activities of the Agency following the death of its former Commander.
In addition, they stressed the need to recruit more personnel to strengthen the Corps’ operations. This, the Assembly noted, would help tackle the incessant security breaches, especially kidnappings and armed robberies, being experienced in some parts of the State. Opening the debate on the motion, its sponsor, Babatunde Tella, reported the ineffectiveness of the Amotekun Corps following the demise of the State Commander, David Akinrem
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